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#4b367c color: Galactic Compass

#4b367c is rgb(75, 54, 124) in RGB and oklch(39.341% 0.1143 294.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

39.3%
0.114
294°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.12:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #4b367c

#4b367c is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39.3% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.92:1 contrast and black text 2.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Galactic Compass (#48357b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #4b367c mixed with white

  1. 4b367c
  2. 5b4989
  3. 6b5c97
  4. 7c70a4
  5. 8d83b1
  6. 9f97be
  7. b1abcb
  8. c4c0d8
  9. d7d4e5
  10. ebeaf2

Darker: #4b367c mixed with black

  1. 4b367c
  2. 402e6b
  3. 35255a
  4. 2b1e4a
  5. 21163b
  6. 170f2c
  7. 0e081e
  8. 060311
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4b367c with less saturation

  1. 4b367c
  2. 4a3877
  3. 4a3a72
  4. 493c6c
  5. 483e67
  6. 484062
  7. 47415c
  8. 474357
  9. 464451
  10. 46454c

Questions about #4b367c

What color is #4b367c?

#4b367c is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Galactic Compass. In RGB it is rgb(75, 54, 124), in HSL hsl(258, 39.33%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.341% 0.1143 294.382).

What colors go well with #4b367c?

The complementary color of #4b367c is #464b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #264282 and #632c68. The triadic partners are #723000 and #005642.

Is white or black text more readable on #4b367c?

White text reads better on #4b367c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.92:1 and black gives 2.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4b367c a warm or cool color?

#4b367c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 39.3% and its chroma 0.114.