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#4e3773 color: Loden Purple

#4e3773 is rgb(78, 55, 115) in RGB and oklch(39.234% 0.10025 299.456) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

39.2%
0.100
299°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • indigo-900
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.12:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #4e3773

#4e3773 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.92:1 contrast and black text 2.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Loden Purple (#553a76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #4e3773 mixed with white

  1. 4e3773
  2. 5e4a81
  3. 6e5c8f
  4. 7f709d
  5. 9083ab
  6. a197b9
  7. b3abc7
  8. c6bfd5
  9. d9d4e3
  10. ece9f1

Darker: #4e3773 mixed with black

  1. 4e3773
  2. 432e63
  3. 382654
  4. 2d1e45
  5. 231636
  6. 190f28
  7. 0f081b
  8. 07030f
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4e3773 with less saturation

  1. 4e3773
  2. 4d396f
  3. 4c3b6a
  4. 4b3d66
  5. 4a3e61
  6. 49405d
  7. 494158
  8. 484254
  9. 47434f
  10. 46444a

Questions about #4e3773

What color is #4e3773?

#4e3773 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Loden Purple. In RGB it is rgb(78, 55, 115), in HSL hsl(263, 35.29%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.234% 0.10025 299.456).

What colors go well with #4e3773?

The complementary color of #4e3773 is #404c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30417b and #622f5f. The triadic partners are #6b3500 and #005547.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e3773?

White text reads better on #4e3773: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.92:1 and black gives 2.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e3773 a warm or cool color?

#4e3773 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 39.2% and its chroma 0.1.