#4e4560

Color #4e4560

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.06 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4560

RGB

rgb(78, 69, 96)

HSL

hsl(260, 16.4%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 28.1%, 37.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.7%, 28.1%, 0%, 62.4%)

LAB

lab(31.16, 10.03, -14.5)

LCH

lch(31.16, 17.63, 304.67)

OKLCH

oklch(41%, 0.0458, 299.59)

HWB

hwb(260, 27.1%, 62.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#576045

Analogous

#454a60

#4e4560

#5c4560

Triadic

#4e4560

#604e45

#45604e

Split-complementary

#4e4560

#605c45

#4a6045

Tetradic

#4e4560

#604557

#576045

#45604e

Square

#4e4560

#60454a

#576045

#45605c

Shades

Color #4e4560 mixed toward black.

#413a50

#342e40

#272330

#1a1720

#0d0c10

Tints

Color #4e4560 mixed toward white.

#695d82

#86799f

#a49bb7

#c2bccf

#e1dee7

Tones

Color #4e4560 mixed toward gray.

#4f475e

#504a5c

#504c59

#514e57

#525055

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.34:1

White text reads better on this background (8.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a5a · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#4b4b59 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#4e5654 · ΔE 18.2

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 14.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4560;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4560]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#4e4560 (#4e4560) is rgb(78, 69, 96) in RGB.

No, #4e4560 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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