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#4b366f color: Petunia

#4b366f is rgb(75, 54, 111) in RGB and oklch(38.458% 0.09572 298.833) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

38.5%
0.096
299°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • indigo-900
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #4b366f

#4b366f is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38.5% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.21:1 contrast and black text 2.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Petunia (#4d3466). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #4b366f mixed with white

  1. 4b366f
  2. 5b497d
  3. 6b5b8b
  4. 7c6f9a
  5. 8e82a8
  6. a096b6
  7. b2aac5
  8. c5bfd3
  9. d8d4e2
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #4b366f mixed with black

  1. 4b366f
  2. 402e60
  3. 352551
  4. 2b1e42
  5. 211634
  6. 170f27
  7. 0e081a
  8. 06030e
  9. 020104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4b366f with less saturation

  1. 4b366f
  2. 4a386b
  3. 493a67
  4. 483b62
  5. 483d5e
  6. 473e5a
  7. 463f55
  8. 454051
  9. 45414d
  10. 444348

Questions about #4b366f

What color is #4b366f?

#4b366f is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Petunia. In RGB it is rgb(75, 54, 111), in HSL hsl(262.11, 34.55%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.458% 0.09572 298.833).

What colors go well with #4b366f?

The complementary color of #4b366f is #3f4a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f3f76 and #5e2e5c. The triadic partners are #683400 and #005344.

Is white or black text more readable on #4b366f?

White text reads better on #4b366f: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.21:1 and black gives 2.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4b366f a warm or cool color?

#4b366f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 38.5% and its chroma 0.096.