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#4e2d66 color: Violet Indigo

#4e2d66 is rgb(78, 45, 102) in RGB and oklch(36.581% 0.10025 309.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

36.6%
0.100
309°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-700
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #4e2d66

#4e2d66 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 36.6% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast and black text 1.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Indigo (#482d67). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #4e2d66 mixed with white

  1. 4e2d66
  2. 5e4175
  3. 6e5484
  4. 7f6893
  5. 917ca2
  6. a291b1
  7. b4a6c1
  8. c6bcd0
  9. d9d2e0
  10. ece8ef

Darker: #4e2d66 mixed with black

  1. 4e2d66
  2. 432658
  3. 381f4a
  4. 2d183c
  5. 23112f
  6. 190b23
  7. 0f0617
  8. 07020c
  9. 020104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e2d66 with less saturation

  1. 4e2d66
  2. 4c2f62
  3. 4b325e
  4. 49345b
  5. 483657
  6. 463753
  7. 45394f
  8. 433a4b
  9. 423c47
  10. 403d43

Questions about #4e2d66

What color is #4e2d66?

#4e2d66 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(78, 45, 102), in HSL hsl(274.74, 38.78%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.581% 0.10025 309.007).

What colors go well with #4e2d66?

The complementary color of #4e2d66 is #2e4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #353672 and #5f2650. The triadic partners are #5f3200 and #004c47.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e2d66?

White text reads better on #4e2d66: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.1:1 and black gives 1.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e2d66 a warm or cool color?

#4e2d66 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 36.6% and its chroma 0.1.