#4a397e color: Galactic Compass
#4a397e is rgb(74, 57, 126) in RGB and oklch(39.936% 0.11225 291.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Dark
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- ≈ Indigo
- indigo-900
- Black 51%
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About #4a397e
#4a397e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.64:1 contrast and black text 2.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galactic Compass (#48357b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #4a397e mixed with white
Darker: #4a397e mixed with black
Calmer: #4a397e with less saturation
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What color is #4a397e?
#4a397e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Galactic Compass. In RGB it is rgb(74, 57, 126), in HSL hsl(254.78, 37.7%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.936% 0.11225 291.869).
What colors go well with #4a397e?
The complementary color of #4a397e is #4a4c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #244483 and #622f6b. The triadic partners are #743100 and #005841.
Is white or black text more readable on #4a397e?
White text reads better on #4a397e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.64:1 and black gives 2.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4a397e a warm or cool color?
#4a397e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 39.9% and its chroma 0.112.