#4e3377 color: Galactic Compass
#4e3377 is rgb(78, 51, 119) in RGB and oklch(38.776% 0.11266 299.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Indigo
- indigo-900
- Black 53%
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About #4e3377
#4e3377 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.18:1 contrast and black text 2.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galactic Compass (#48357b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #4e3377 mixed with white
Darker: #4e3377 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e3377 with less saturation
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What color is #4e3377?
#4e3377 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Galactic Compass. In RGB it is rgb(78, 51, 119), in HSL hsl(263.82, 40%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.776% 0.11266 299.441).
What colors go well with #4e3377?
The complementary color of #4e3377 is #3e4c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d3e80 and #642a61. The triadic partners are #6e3100 and #005346.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e3377?
White text reads better on #4e3377: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.18:1 and black gives 2.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e3377 a warm or cool color?
#4e3377 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 38.8% and its chroma 0.113.