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#4d246a color: Elegant Purple Gown

#4d246a is rgb(77, 36, 106) in RGB and oklch(35.279% 0.1202 308.426) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

35.3%
0.120
308°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • purple-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.78:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4d246a

#4d246a is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.82:1 contrast and black text 1.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Elegant Purple Gown (#552367). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #4d246a mixed with white

  1. 4d246a
  2. 5d3979
  3. 6e4e88
  4. 7f6396
  5. 9078a5
  6. a28eb4
  7. b4a3c3
  8. c6bad2
  9. d9d0e1
  10. ece8f0

Darker: #4d246a mixed with black

  1. 4d246a
  2. 421e5b
  3. 37184d
  4. 2c123f
  5. 220c31
  6. 180724
  7. 0f0418
  8. 07020d
  9. 020004
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4d246a with less saturation

  1. 4d246a
  2. 4b2866
  3. 492b61
  4. 482d5c
  5. 463058
  6. 443253
  7. 42344f
  8. 41364a
  9. 3f3845
  10. 3d3a40

Questions about #4d246a

What color is #4d246a?

#4d246a is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Elegant Purple Gown. In RGB it is rgb(77, 36, 106), in HSL hsl(275.14, 49.3%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.279% 0.1202 308.426).

What colors go well with #4d246a?

The complementary color of #4d246a is #284500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #303078 and #601a50. The triadic partners are #5b2f00 and #004843.

Is white or black text more readable on #4d246a?

White text reads better on #4d246a: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.82:1 and black gives 1.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4d246a a warm or cool color?

#4d246a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 35.3% and its chroma 0.12.