#4e3979 color: Loden Purple
#4e3979 is rgb(78, 57, 121) in RGB and oklch(40.004% 0.10537 296.473) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Cool
- ≈ Eggplant
- indigo-900
- Black 53%
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About #4e3979
#4e3979 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.61:1 contrast and black text 2.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Loden Purple (#553a76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #4e3979 mixed with white
Darker: #4e3979 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e3979 with less saturation
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What color is #4e3979?
#4e3979 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Loden Purple. In RGB it is rgb(78, 57, 121), in HSL hsl(259.69, 35.96%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.004% 0.10537 296.473).
What colors go well with #4e3979?
The complementary color of #4e3979 is #454e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d4480 and #643065. The triadic partners are #713500 and #005846.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e3979?
White text reads better on #4e3979: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.61:1 and black gives 2.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e3979 a warm or cool color?
#4e3979 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 40% and its chroma 0.105.