#4e3472 color: Galactic Compass
#4e3472 is rgb(78, 52, 114) in RGB and oklch(38.614% 0.10407 301.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- indigo-900
- Black 55%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4e3472
#4e3472 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 38.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.2:1 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: #4e3472 mixed with white
Darker: #4e3472 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e3472 with less saturation
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What color is #4e3472?
#4e3472 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Galactic Compass. In RGB it is rgb(78, 52, 114), in HSL hsl(265.16, 37.35%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.614% 0.10407 301.021).
What colors go well with #4e3472?
The complementary color of #4e3472 is #3c4b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #303e7b and #622c5d. The triadic partners are #6a3300 and #005347.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e3472?
White text reads better on #4e3472: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.2:1 and black gives 2.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e3472 a warm or cool color?
#4e3472 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 38.6% and its chroma 0.104.