#4b237e color: Spanish Violet
#4b237e is rgb(75, 35, 126) in RGB and oklch(36.468% 0.14519 299.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Indigo
- purple-900
- Black 51%
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About #4b237e
#4b237e is a deep dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 36.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.41:1 contrast and black text 1.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Spanish Violet (#4c2882). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #4b237e mixed with white
Darker: #4b237e mixed with black
Calmer: #4b237e with less saturation
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What color is #4b237e?
#4b237e is deep dark violet. The closest named color is Spanish Violet. In RGB it is rgb(75, 35, 126), in HSL hsl(266.37, 56.52%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.468% 0.14519 299.117).
What colors go well with #4b237e?
The complementary color of #4b237e is #394500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #213389 and #641462. The triadic partners are #662c00 and #004c3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4b237e?
White text reads better on #4b237e: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.41:1 and black gives 1.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4b237e a warm or cool color?
#4b237e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 36.5% and its chroma 0.145.