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#4e1e48 color: Violet Carmine

#4e1e48 is rgb(78, 30, 72) in RGB and oklch(32.327% 0.09319 332.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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308°
100%

32.3%
0.093
333°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • fuchsia-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.60:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4e1e48

#4e1e48 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 32.3% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 333°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast and black text 1.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Carmine (#531745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #4e1e48 mixed with white

  1. 4e1e48
  2. 5f3359
  3. 70486a
  4. 825d7b
  5. 93728d
  6. a5899f
  7. b69fb2
  8. c8b6c5
  9. daced8
  10. ede6eb

Darker: #4e1e48 mixed with black

  1. 4e1e48
  2. 43193d
  3. 381333
  4. 2d0e29
  5. 23091f
  6. 190516
  7. 0f030d
  8. 070106
  9. 020002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e1e48 with less saturation

  1. 4e1e48
  2. 4c2146
  3. 492444
  4. 472642
  5. 442840
  6. 422b3e
  7. 3f2d3c
  8. 3d2e3a
  9. 3a3038
  10. 373236

Questions about #4e1e48

What color is #4e1e48?

#4e1e48 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(78, 30, 72), in HSL hsl(307.5, 44.44%, 21.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.327% 0.09319 332.551).

What colors go well with #4e1e48?

The complementary color of #4e1e48 is #00401a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d255a and #581a2f. The triadic partners are #433100 and #003d4a.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e1e48?

White text reads better on #4e1e48: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.1:1 and black gives 1.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e1e48 a warm or cool color?

#4e1e48 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 333 degrees, its lightness 32.3% and its chroma 0.093.