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#4e367a color: Prism Violet

#4e367a is rgb(78, 54, 122) in RGB and oklch(39.519% 0.11181 297.311) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

39.5%
0.112
297°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #4e367a

#4e367a is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.85:1 contrast and black text 2.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prism Violet (#53357d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #4e367a mixed with white

  1. 4e367a
  2. 5d4987
  3. 6e5c95
  4. 7e6fa2
  5. 8f83af
  6. a197bd
  7. b3abca
  8. c6c0d7
  9. d8d4e4
  10. eceaf2

Darker: #4e367a mixed with black

  1. 4e367a
  2. 432e69
  3. 382559
  4. 2d1e49
  5. 23163a
  6. 190f2b
  7. 0f081d
  8. 070310
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4e367a with less saturation

  1. 4e367a
  2. 4d3875
  3. 4c3b70
  4. 4b3c6b
  5. 4a3e66
  6. 4a4061
  7. 49415c
  8. 484357
  9. 474451
  10. 47454c

Questions about #4e367a

What color is #4e367a?

#4e367a is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(78, 54, 122), in HSL hsl(261.18, 38.64%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.519% 0.11181 297.311).

What colors go well with #4e367a?

The complementary color of #4e367a is #434d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c4182 and #652d65. The triadic partners are #713200 and #005646.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e367a?

White text reads better on #4e367a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.85:1 and black gives 2.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e367a a warm or cool color?

#4e367a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 39.5% and its chroma 0.112.