#4b2e55

Color #4b2e55

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 25.1 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#4b2e55

RGB

rgb(75, 46, 85)

HSL

hsl(284.6, 29.8%, 25.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284.6, 45.9%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.8%, 45.9%, 0%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(24.02, 21.11, -18.43)

LCH

lch(24.02, 28.02, 318.88)

OKLCH

oklch(35.4%, 0.0746, 317.06)

HWB

hwb(284.6, 18%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#38552e

Analogous

#382e55

#4b2e55

#552e4c

Triadic

#4b2e55

#554b2e

#2e554b

Split-complementary

#4b2e55

#4c552e

#2e5538

Tetradic

#4b2e55

#552e38

#38552e

#2e554b

Square

#4b2e55

#55382e

#38552e

#2e4c55

Shades

Color #4b2e55 mixed toward black.

#3f2647

#321f39

#26172b

#190f1c

#0d080e

Tints

Color #4b2e55 mixed toward white.

#6f447e

#935ba6

#ae84bc

#c9add3

#e4d6e9

Tones

Color #4b2e55 mixed toward gray.

#493152

#48354f

#46384b

#453b48

#433e45

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.82:1

White text reads better on this background (11.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#40404e · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#42444c · ΔE 17.2

Tritanopia

#4a4746 · ΔE 19.9

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b2e55;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b2e55]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#4b2e55 (#4b2e55) is rgb(75, 46, 85) in RGB.

No, #4b2e55 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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