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#4c1941 color: Violet Carmine

#4c1941 is rgb(76, 25, 65) in RGB and oklch(30.903% 0.09401 336.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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313°
100%

30.9%
0.094
337°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • fuchsia-950
  • Black 70%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.52:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4c1941

#4c1941 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 30.9% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 337°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.79:1 contrast and black text 1.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Carmine (#531745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #4c1941 mixed with white

  1. 4c1941
  2. 5d2e52
  3. 6f4464
  4. 815976
  5. 926f88
  6. a4869b
  7. b69dae
  8. c8b5c2
  9. dacdd6
  10. ede6ea

Darker: #4c1941 mixed with black

  1. 4c1941
  2. 411437
  3. 36102e
  4. 2c0b25
  5. 22071c
  6. 180413
  7. 0f020b
  8. 060105
  9. 020001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4c1941 with less saturation

  1. 4c1941
  2. 4a1c3f
  3. 471f3e
  4. 45223c
  5. 42243a
  6. 3f2739
  7. 3c2937
  8. 3a2b35
  9. 372d34
  10. 332e32

Questions about #4c1941

What color is #4c1941?

#4c1941 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(76, 25, 65), in HSL hsl(312.94, 50.5%, 19.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.903% 0.09401 336.98).

What colors go well with #4c1941?

The complementary color of #4c1941 is #003d1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d2054 and #551528. The triadic partners are #3c2f00 and #003849.

Is white or black text more readable on #4c1941?

White text reads better on #4c1941: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.79:1 and black gives 1.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4c1941 a warm or cool color?

#4c1941 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 30.9% and its chroma 0.094.