#4e2c59 color: Scarlet Gum
#4e2c59 is rgb(78, 44, 89) in RGB and oklch(35.604% 0.08543 317.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-700
- Black 65%
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About #4e2c59
#4e2c59 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35.6% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.49:1 contrast and black text 1.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scarlet Gum (#4a2d57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #4e2c59 mixed with white
Darker: #4e2c59 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e2c59 with less saturation
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What color is #4e2c59?
#4e2c59 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Scarlet Gum. In RGB it is rgb(78, 44, 89), in HSL hsl(285.33, 33.83%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.604% 0.08543 317.475).
What colors go well with #4e2c59?
The complementary color of #4e2c59 is #244615. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a3366 and #5b2744. The triadic partners are #543500 and #00484b.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e2c59?
White text reads better on #4e2c59: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.49:1 and black gives 1.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e2c59 a warm or cool color?
#4e2c59 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 35.6% and its chroma 0.085.