#4d3979 color: Galactic Compass
#4d3979 is rgb(77, 57, 121) in RGB and oklch(39.899% 0.10525 295.666) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Eggplant
- indigo-900
- Black 53%
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About #4d3979
#4d3979 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39.9% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.65:1 contrast and black text 2.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galactic Compass (#48357b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #4d3979 mixed with white
Darker: #4d3979 mixed with black
Calmer: #4d3979 with less saturation
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What color is #4d3979?
#4d3979 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Galactic Compass. In RGB it is rgb(77, 57, 121), in HSL hsl(258.75, 35.96%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.899% 0.10525 295.666).
What colors go well with #4d3979?
The complementary color of #4d3979 is #464d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c4480 and #633066. The triadic partners are #703400 and #005745.
Is white or black text more readable on #4d3979?
White text reads better on #4d3979: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.65:1 and black gives 2.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4d3979 a warm or cool color?
#4d3979 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 39.9% and its chroma 0.105.