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#4d367c color: Galactic Compass

#4d367c is rgb(77, 54, 124) in RGB and oklch(39.552% 0.11448 295.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

39.6%
0.114
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #4d367c

#4d367c is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.84:1 contrast and black text 2.13:1, 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: #4d367c mixed with white

  1. 4d367c
  2. 5c4989
  3. 6d5c97
  4. 7d70a4
  5. 8f83b1
  6. a097be
  7. b3abcb
  8. c5c0d8
  9. d8d4e5
  10. ebeaf2

Darker: #4d367c mixed with black

  1. 4d367c
  2. 422e6b
  3. 37255a
  4. 2c1e4a
  5. 22163b
  6. 180f2c
  7. 0f081e
  8. 070311
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4d367c with less saturation

  1. 4d367c
  2. 4c3877
  3. 4b3b72
  4. 4a3d6c
  5. 4a3e67
  6. 494062
  7. 48425d
  8. 484357
  9. 474452
  10. 47454c

Questions about #4d367c

What color is #4d367c?

#4d367c is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Galactic Compass. In RGB it is rgb(77, 54, 124), in HSL hsl(259.71, 39.33%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.552% 0.11448 295.892).

What colors go well with #4d367c?

The complementary color of #4d367c is #444d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #294283 and #642c67. The triadic partners are #723100 and #005644.

Is white or black text more readable on #4d367c?

White text reads better on #4d367c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.84:1 and black gives 2.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4d367c a warm or cool color?

#4d367c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 39.6% and its chroma 0.114.