#4f3457

Color #4f3457

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 24.05 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4f3457

RGB

rgb(79, 52, 87)

HSL

hsl(286.3, 25.2%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.3, 40.2%, 34.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 40.2%, 0%, 65.9%)

LAB

lab(26.18, 19.18, -16.35)

LCH

lch(26.18, 25.2, 319.55)

OKLCH

oklch(37.1%, 0.0674, 318.25)

HWB

hwb(286.3, 20.4%, 65.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3c5734

Analogous

#3e3457

#4f3457

#57344e

Triadic

#4f3457

#574f34

#34574f

Split-complementary

#4f3457

#4e5734

#34573e

Tetradic

#4f3457

#57343c

#3c5734

#34574f

Square

#4f3457

#573e34

#3c5734

#344e57

Shades

Color #4f3457 mixed toward black.

#422b49

#35233a

#281a2c

#1a111d

#0d090f

Tints

Color #4f3457 mixed toward white.

#724b7e

#9464a3

#af8bba

#cab2d1

#e4d8e8

Tones

Color #4f3457 mixed toward gray.

#4e3754

#4c3a51

#4a3d4e

#49404b

#474349

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.96:1

White text reads better on this background (10.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#454550 · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#46484e · ΔE 17.2

Tritanopia

#4e4a49 · ΔE 18.5

Achromatopsia

#3e3e3e · ΔE 18.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f3457;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f3457]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#4f3457 (#4f3457) is rgb(79, 52, 87) in RGB.

No, #4f3457 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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