#4e2c57

Color #4e2c57

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 23.49 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#4e2c57

RGB

rgb(78, 44, 87)

HSL

hsl(287.4, 32.8%, 25.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(287.4, 49.4%, 34.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.3%, 49.4%, 0%, 65.9%)

LAB

lab(24.03, 23.88, -19.7)

LCH

lch(24.03, 30.96, 320.48)

OKLCH

oklch(35.5%, 0.0829, 319.01)

HWB

hwb(287.4, 17.3%, 65.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#35572c

Analogous

#392c57

#4e2c57

#572c4b

Triadic

#4e2c57

#574e2c

#2c574e

Split-complementary

#4e2c57

#4b572c

#2c5739

Tetradic

#4e2c57

#572c35

#35572c

#2c574e

Square

#4e2c57

#57392c

#35572c

#2c4b57

Shades

Color #4e2c57 mixed toward black.

#412549

#341d3a

#27162c

#1a0f1d

#0d070f

Tints

Color #4e2c57 mixed toward white.

#744181

#9957aa

#b281bf

#ccabd5

#e5d5ea

Tones

Color #4e2c57 mixed toward gray.

#4c3053

#4a3350

#48374c

#463a49

#443e45

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

#42414f · ΔE 14.9

Deuteranopia

#44464d · ΔE 18.7

Tritanopia

#4d4846 · ΔE 21.1

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e2c57;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e2c57]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#4e2c57 (#4e2c57) is rgb(78, 44, 87) in RGB.

No, #4e2c57 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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