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#4c1946 color: Violet Carmine

#4c1946 is rgb(76, 25, 70) in RGB and oklch(31.182% 0.09852 332.536) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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307°
100%

31.2%
0.099
333°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • fuchsia-950
  • Black 70%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.53:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4c1946

#4c1946 is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 31.2% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 333°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.68:1 contrast and black text 1.53:1, 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: #4c1946 mixed with white

  1. 4c1946
  2. 5d2f57
  3. 6f4468
  4. 805a7a
  5. 92708c
  6. a4869e
  7. b69db1
  8. c8b5c4
  9. dacdd7
  10. ece6eb

Darker: #4c1946 mixed with black

  1. 4c1946
  2. 41143c
  3. 361032
  4. 2c0b28
  5. 22071e
  6. 180415
  7. 0f020d
  8. 060105
  9. 020002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4c1946 with less saturation

  1. 4c1946
  2. 4a1c44
  3. 472042
  4. 452240
  5. 42253e
  6. 40273c
  7. 3d293a
  8. 3a2b37
  9. 372d35
  10. 342f33

Questions about #4c1946

What color is #4c1946?

#4c1946 is deep dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(76, 25, 70), in HSL hsl(307.06, 50.5%, 19.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.182% 0.09852 332.536).

What colors go well with #4c1946?

The complementary color of #4c1946 is #003e15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b2159 and #56142c. The triadic partners are #3f2e00 and #003a47.

Is white or black text more readable on #4c1946?

White text reads better on #4c1946: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.68:1 and black gives 1.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4c1946 a warm or cool color?

#4c1946 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 333 degrees, its lightness 31.2% and its chroma 0.099.