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#4e367b color: Prism Violet

#4e367b is rgb(78, 54, 123) in RGB and oklch(39.589% 0.11321 296.976) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

39.6%
0.113
297°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #4e367b

#4e367b is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.82:1 contrast and black text 2.14:1, 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: #4e367b mixed with white

  1. 4e367b
  2. 5d4988
  3. 6e5c96
  4. 7e70a3
  5. 8f83b0
  6. a197bd
  7. b3abca
  8. c6c0d8
  9. d8d4e5
  10. eceaf2

Darker: #4e367b mixed with black

  1. 4e367b
  2. 432e6a
  3. 38255a
  4. 2d1e4a
  5. 23163a
  6. 190f2c
  7. 0f081e
  8. 070310
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4e367b with less saturation

  1. 4e367b
  2. 4d3876
  3. 4c3b71
  4. 4b3d6c
  5. 4a3e67
  6. 4a4061
  7. 49425c
  8. 484357
  9. 484452
  10. 47454c

Questions about #4e367b

What color is #4e367b?

#4e367b is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(78, 54, 123), in HSL hsl(260.87, 38.98%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.589% 0.11321 296.976).

What colors go well with #4e367b?

The complementary color of #4e367b is #434d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b4183 and #652c66. The triadic partners are #723200 and #005646.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e367b?

White text reads better on #4e367b: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.82:1 and black gives 2.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e367b a warm or cool color?

#4e367b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 39.6% and its chroma 0.113.