# #4e2a51 color: Purple Shade

#4e2a51 is rgb(78, 42, 81) in RGB and oklch(34.796% 0.07971 324.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/4e2a51

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #4e2a51 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 42, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(295.38, 31.71%, 24.12%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(295.38 48.15% 31.76%) |
| HWB | hwb(295.38 16.47% 68.24%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4% 48% 0% 68%) |
| Lab | lab(23.18 22.3 -16.87) |
| LCH | lch(23.18 27.96 322.89) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.796% 0.06472 -0.04652) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.796% 0.07971 324.288) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.28658 0.17152 0.30924) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.20828 0.11885 0.24743) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.2805 0.18046 0.31685) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.2086 0.14264 0.23755) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.07619 0.02315 0.08228) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.05455 0.0387 0.08244) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.05391 0.03854 0.06207) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.306, green: 0.165, blue: 0.318) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.306, green: 0.165, blue: 0.318, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF4E2A51) |
| Android XML | #4E2A51 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Purple Shade
- Hue family: Purple, soft dark purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 11.84:1
- Contrast with black: 1.77:1

## Tints

#4e2a51, #5f3d61, #6f5171, #806582, #927993, #a38ea4, #b5a4b6, #c7bac8, #dad1da, #ece8ec

## Shades

#4e2a51, #432345, #381c3a, #2d162f, #231024, #190a1a, #0f0510, #070207, #020102, #000000

## Tones

#4e2a51, #4c2c4f, #4a2e4d, #48304a, #473148, #453346, #433443, #403641, #3e373f, #3c393c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #4e2a51, #1c441d
- Split: #4e2a51, #3a3e00, #004737
- Analogous: #4e2a51, #3d305f, #59263d
- Triadic: #4e2a51, #4d3500, #00454d
- Tetradic: #4e2a51, #5d2725, #1c441d, #00454d
- Square: #4e2a51, #592d08, #1c441d, #00405d
- Monochromatic: #4e2a51, #120016, #2e0b31, #704a73, #956c97

## Questions about #4e2a51

### What color is #4e2a51?

#4e2a51 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Shade. In RGB it is rgb(78, 42, 81), in HSL hsl(295.38, 31.71%, 24.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.796% 0.07971 324.288).

### What colors go well with #4e2a51?

The complementary color of #4e2a51 is #1c441d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d305f and #59263d. The triadic partners are #4d3500 and #00454d.

### Is white or black text more readable on #4e2a51?

White text reads better on #4e2a51: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.84:1 and black gives 1.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #4e2a51 a warm or cool color?

#4e2a51 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 34.8% and its chroma 0.08.