#4e2981

Color #4e2981

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 9.97 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4e2981

RGB

rgb(78, 41, 129)

HSL

hsl(265.2, 51.8%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.2, 68.2%, 50.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.5%, 68.2%, 0%, 49.4%)

LAB

lab(26.13, 36.58, -43.42)

LCH

lch(26.13, 56.77, 310.11)

OKLCH

oklch(37.9%, 0.1411, 298.76)

HWB

hwb(265.2, 16.1%, 49.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c8129

Analogous

#293081

#4e2981

#7a2981

Triadic

#4e2981

#814e29

#29814e

Split-complementary

#4e2981

#817a29

#308129

Tetradic

#4e2981

#81295c

#5c8129

#29814e

Square

#4e2981

#812930

#5c8129

#29817a

Shades

Color #4e2981 mixed toward black.

#41226b

#341b56

#271440

#1a0e2b

#0d0715

Tints

Color #4e2981 mixed toward white.

#6837ac

#8453c8

#a37ed6

#c2a9e4

#e0d4f1

Tones

Color #4e2981 mixed toward gray.

#4f307a

#503872

#513f6b

#534664

#544e5c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.96:1

White text reads better on this background (10.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#414173 · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#43456f · ΔE 11.8

Tritanopia

#4d6663 · ΔE 28.6

Achromatopsia

#3e3e3e · ΔE 25.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e2981;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e2981]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Purple #9370db

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Frequently asked questions

#4e2981 (#4e2981) is rgb(78, 41, 129) in RGB.

No, #4e2981 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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