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#4a366d color: Petunia

#4a366d is rgb(74, 54, 109) in RGB and oklch(38.22% 0.09264 298.723) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

38.2%
0.093
299°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-700
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #4a366d

#4a366d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38.2% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast and black text 2.04:1, 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: #4a366d mixed with white

  1. 4a366d
  2. 5a497b
  3. 6a5b8a
  4. 7c6e98
  5. 8d82a7
  6. 9f96b5
  7. b2aac4
  8. c4bfd2
  9. d8d4e1
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #4a366d mixed with black

  1. 4a366d
  2. 3f2e5e
  3. 35254f
  4. 2a1e41
  5. 201633
  6. 170f26
  7. 0e0819
  8. 06030d
  9. 020104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4a366d with less saturation

  1. 4a366d
  2. 493869
  3. 483965
  4. 483b61
  5. 473c5d
  6. 463e58
  7. 453f54
  8. 454050
  9. 44414c
  10. 434247

Questions about #4a366d

What color is #4a366d?

#4a366d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Petunia. In RGB it is rgb(74, 54, 109), in HSL hsl(261.82, 33.74%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.22% 0.09264 298.723).

What colors go well with #4a366d?

The complementary color of #4a366d is #3e4900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f3f74 and #5d2f5b. The triadic partners are #663400 and #005244.

Is white or black text more readable on #4a366d?

White text reads better on #4a366d: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.3:1 and black gives 2.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4a366d a warm or cool color?

#4a366d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 38.2% and its chroma 0.093.