#4e197d

Color #4e197d

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 10 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4e197d

RGB

rgb(78, 25, 125)

HSL

hsl(271.8, 66.7%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(271.8, 80%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.6%, 80%, 0%, 51%)

LAB

lab(22.98, 43.43, -46)

LCH

lch(22.98, 63.26, 313.35)

OKLCH

oklch(35.6%, 0.1566, 303.09)

HWB

hwb(271.8, 9.8%, 51%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#487d19

Analogous

#1c197d

#4e197d

#7d197a

Triadic

#4e197d

#7d4e19

#197d4e

Split-complementary

#4e197d

#7a7d19

#197d1c

Tetradic

#4e197d

#7d1948

#487d19

#197d4e

Square

#4e197d

#7d1c19

#487d19

#197a7d

Shades

Color #4e197d mixed toward black.

#411568

#341153

#270c3e

#1a082a

#0d0415

Tints

Color #4e197d mixed toward white.

#6d23af

#8c37d7

#a969e1

#c59beb

#e2cdf5

Tones

Color #4e197d mixed toward gray.

#4d2175

#4d2a6c

#4c3264

#4c3a5c

#4b4353

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.76:1

White text reads better on this background (11.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3d3d6f · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#40436b · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#4c615e · ΔE 28.8

Achromatopsia

#373737 · ΔE 26.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e197d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e197d]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#4e197d (#4e197d) is rgb(78, 25, 125) in RGB.

No, #4e197d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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