#4e405c

Color #4e405c

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 16.83 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4e405c

RGB

rgb(78, 64, 92)

HSL

hsl(270, 17.9%, 30.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 30.4%, 36.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.2%, 30.4%, 0%, 63.9%)

LAB

lab(29.56, 12.26, -14.39)

LCH

lch(29.56, 18.9, 310.43)

OKLCH

oklch(39.8%, 0.0494, 307.1)

HWB

hwb(270, 25.1%, 63.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e5c40

Analogous

#40405c

#4e405c

#5c405c

Triadic

#4e405c

#5c4e40

#405c4e

Split-complementary

#4e405c

#5c5c40

#405c40

Tetradic

#4e405c

#5c404e

#4e5c40

#405c4e

Square

#4e405c

#5c4040

#4e5c40

#405c5c

Shades

Color #4e405c mixed toward black.

#41354d

#342b3d

#27202e

#1a151f

#0d0b0f

Tints

Color #4e405c mixed toward white.

#6c587f

#89749e

#a797b6

#c4b9cf

#e2dce7

Tones

Color #4e405c mixed toward gray.

#4e425a

#4e4557

#4e4755

#4e4953

#4e4c50

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.21:1

White text reads better on this background (9.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#484856 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#494a55 · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#4d5150 · ΔE 17.6

Achromatopsia

#464646 · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e405c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e405c]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#4e405c (#4e405c) is rgb(78, 64, 92) in RGB.

No, #4e405c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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