#4d0085

Color #4d0085

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 1.37 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4d0085

RGB

rgb(77, 0, 133)

HSL

hsl(274.7, 100%, 26.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.7, 100%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.1%, 100%, 0%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(21.1, 52.56, -54.16)

LCH

lch(21.1, 75.47, 314.14)

OKLCH

oklch(34.5%, 0.1823, 301.77)

HWB

hwb(274.7, 0%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#388500

Analogous

#0a0085

#4d0085

#85007b

Triadic

#4d0085

#854d00

#00854d

Split-complementary

#4d0085

#7b8500

#00850a

Tetradic

#4d0085

#850038

#388500

#00854d

Square

#4d0085

#850a00

#388500

#007b85

Shades

Color #4d0085 mixed toward black.

#40006f

#330059

#260043

#1a002c

#0d0016

Tints

Color #4d0085 mixed toward white.

#7100c4

#9504ff

#b043ff

#ca81ff

#e5c0ff

Tones

Color #4d0085 mixed toward gray.

#4b0b7a

#4a166f

#482164

#462c59

#44374e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.65:1

White text reads better on this background (12.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3a3975 · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#3d4071 · ΔE 16.1

Tritanopia

#4b6662 · ΔE 32.3

Achromatopsia

#333333 · ΔE 28

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4d0085;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d0085]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#4d0085 (#4d0085) is rgb(77, 0, 133) in RGB.

No, #4d0085 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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