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#4e3879 color: Prism Violet

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260°
100%

OKLCH

39.8%
0.107
297°
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • indigo-900
  • Black 53%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text9.70:1 · AALc -96
Black text2.17:1 · Below AALc 12

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About #4e3879

#4e3879 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39.8% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast and black text 2.17:1, so white text reads better.

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

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Lighter: #4e3879 mixed with white

  1. 4e3879
  2. 5d4b86
  3. 6e5e94
  4. 7e71a1
  5. 8f84af
  6. a198bc
  7. b3acc9
  8. c6c0d7
  9. d8d5e4
  10. eceaf2

Darker: #4e3879 mixed with black

  1. 4e3879
  2. 432f68
  3. 382758
  4. 2d1f48
  5. 231739
  6. 190f2b
  7. 0f081d
  8. 070410
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #4e3879 with less saturation

  1. 4e3879
  2. 4d3a74
  3. 4c3c6f
  4. 4b3e6b
  5. 4b4066
  6. 4a4161
  7. 49425c
  8. 494457
  9. 484552
  10. 48464c