#4e3779 color: Prism Violet
#4e3779 is rgb(78, 55, 121) in RGB and oklch(39.633% 0.10874 297.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Eggplant
- indigo-900
- Black 53%
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About #4e3779
#4e3779 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39.6% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.78:1 contrast and black text 2.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prism Violet (#53357d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #4e3779 mixed with white
Darker: #4e3779 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e3779 with less saturation
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What color is #4e3779?
#4e3779 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(78, 55, 121), in HSL hsl(260.91, 37.5%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.633% 0.10874 297.272).
What colors go well with #4e3779?
The complementary color of #4e3779 is #434d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d4281 and #642e64. The triadic partners are #703300 and #005646.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e3779?
White text reads better on #4e3779: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.78:1 and black gives 2.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e3779 a warm or cool color?
#4e3779 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 39.6% and its chroma 0.109.