#4e2a56

Color #4e2a56

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 23.42 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4e2a56

RGB

rgb(78, 42, 86)

HSL

hsl(289.1, 34.4%, 25.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.1, 51.2%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 51.2%, 0%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(23.5, 24.88, -19.87)

LCH

lch(23.5, 31.84, 321.39)

OKLCH

oklch(35.1%, 0.0856, 320.12)

HWB

hwb(289.1, 16.5%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#32562a

Analogous

#382a56

#4e2a56

#562a48

Triadic

#4e2a56

#564e2a

#2a564e

Split-complementary

#4e2a56

#48562a

#2a5638

Tetradic

#4e2a56

#562a32

#32562a

#2a564e

Square

#4e2a56

#56382a

#32562a

#2a4856

Shades

Color #4e2a56 mixed toward black.

#412348

#341c39

#27152b

#1a0e1d

#0d070e

Tints

Color #4e2a56 mixed toward white.

#753f81

#9c54ab

#b47fc0

#cda9d5

#e6d4ea

Tones

Color #4e2a56 mixed toward gray.

#4c2e52

#49314f

#47354b

#453947

#423c44

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.79:1

White text reads better on this background (11.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#41414e · ΔE 16

Deuteranopia

#43454c · ΔE 19

Tritanopia

#4d4745 · ΔE 21.1

Achromatopsia

#383838 · ΔE 21.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e2a56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e2a56]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#4e2a56 (#4e2a56) is rgb(78, 42, 86) in RGB.

No, #4e2a56 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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