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#4d377e color: Prism Violet

#4d377e is rgb(77, 55, 126) in RGB and oklch(39.873% 0.11566 294.905) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

39.9%
0.116
295°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #4d377e

#4d377e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.71:1 contrast and black text 2.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prism Violet (#53357d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #4d377e mixed with white

  1. 4d377e
  2. 5c4a8b
  3. 6d5d98
  4. 7d70a5
  5. 8e84b2
  6. a098bf
  7. b2accc
  8. c5c0d9
  9. d8d5e6
  10. ebeaf2

Darker: #4d377e mixed with black

  1. 4d377e
  2. 422e6d
  3. 37265c
  4. 2c1e4c
  5. 22163c
  6. 180f2d
  7. 0f081f
  8. 070311
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4d377e with less saturation

  1. 4d377e
  2. 4c3979
  3. 4b3c73
  4. 4b3e6e
  5. 4a3f69
  6. 494163
  7. 49425e
  8. 484458
  9. 484553
  10. 48464d

Questions about #4d377e

What color is #4d377e?

#4d377e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(77, 55, 126), in HSL hsl(258.59, 39.23%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.873% 0.11566 294.905).

What colors go well with #4d377e?

The complementary color of #4d377e is #464d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #284385 and #652d69. The triadic partners are #743100 and #005744.

Is white or black text more readable on #4d377e?

White text reads better on #4d377e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.71:1 and black gives 2.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4d377e a warm or cool color?

#4d377e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 39.9% and its chroma 0.116.