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#4c486a color: Darlak

#4c486a is rgb(76, 72, 106) in RGB and oklch(42.01% 0.05611 289.135) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

42%
0.056
289°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-600
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #4c486a

#4c486a is a muted dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.056 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast and black text 2.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Darlak (#4f4969). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #4c486a mixed with white

  1. 4c486a
  2. 5c5978
  3. 6c6a86
  4. 7d7b95
  5. 8f8da4
  6. a09fb2
  7. b3b2c1
  8. c5c4d1
  9. d8d8e0
  10. ebebef

Darker: #4c486a mixed with black

  1. 4c486a
  2. 413d5b
  3. 36334d
  4. 2c293f
  5. 221f31
  6. 181624
  7. 0f0d18
  8. 06060d
  9. 020204
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4c486a with less saturation

  1. 4c486a
  2. 4c4967
  3. 4c4964
  4. 4c4a62
  5. 4c4a5f
  6. 4c4b5c
  7. 4c4b59
  8. 4d4c56
  9. 4d4c53
  10. 4d4d50

Questions about #4c486a

What color is #4c486a?

#4c486a is muted dark violet. The closest named color is Darlak. In RGB it is rgb(76, 72, 106), in HSL hsl(247.06, 19.1%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.01% 0.05611 289.135).

What colors go well with #4c486a?

The complementary color of #4c486a is #4f502a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a4e6c and #5a4361. The triadic partners are #664431 and #2b5748.

Is white or black text more readable on #4c486a?

White text reads better on #4c486a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.6:1 and black gives 2.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4c486a a warm or cool color?

#4c486a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.056.