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#4a366a color: Petunia

#4a366a is rgb(74, 54, 106) in RGB and oklch(38.03% 0.08826 299.977) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

38%
0.088
300°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #4a366a

#4a366a is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.36:1 contrast and black text 2.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Petunia (#4d3466). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #4a366a mixed with white

  1. 4a366a
  2. 5a4878
  3. 6b5b87
  4. 7c6e96
  5. 8d82a4
  6. 9f96b3
  7. b2aac2
  8. c4bfd1
  9. d8d4e0
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #4a366a mixed with black

  1. 4a366a
  2. 3f2e5b
  3. 35254d
  4. 2a1e3f
  5. 201631
  6. 170f24
  7. 0e0818
  8. 06030d
  9. 020104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4a366a with less saturation

  1. 4a366a
  2. 493866
  3. 483962
  4. 473b5f
  5. 473c5b
  6. 463d57
  7. 453e53
  8. 443f4f
  9. 44404b
  10. 434147

Questions about #4a366a

What color is #4a366a?

#4a366a is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Petunia. In RGB it is rgb(74, 54, 106), in HSL hsl(263.08, 32.5%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.03% 0.08826 299.977).

What colors go well with #4a366a?

The complementary color of #4a366a is #3d4903. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #303f71 and #5c2f59. The triadic partners are #643501 and #005144.

Is white or black text more readable on #4a366a?

White text reads better on #4a366a: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.36:1 and black gives 2.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4a366a a warm or cool color?

#4a366a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 38% and its chroma 0.088.