#4e2c57 color: Scarlet Gum
#4e2c57 is rgb(78, 44, 87) in RGB and oklch(35.489% 0.08294 318.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-700
- Black 66%
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About #4e2c57
#4e2c57 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35.5% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 319°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.53:1 contrast and black text 1.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scarlet Gum (#4a2d57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #4e2c57 mixed with white
Darker: #4e2c57 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e2c57 with less saturation
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What color is #4e2c57?
#4e2c57 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Scarlet Gum. In RGB it is rgb(78, 44, 87), in HSL hsl(287.44, 32.82%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.489% 0.08294 318.993).
What colors go well with #4e2c57?
The complementary color of #4e2c57 is #234618. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b3364 and #5a2743. The triadic partners are #533500 and #00484b.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e2c57?
White text reads better on #4e2c57: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.53:1 and black gives 1.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e2c57 a warm or cool color?
#4e2c57 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 35.5% and its chroma 0.083.