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#4e4168 color: Evening Lavender

#4e4168 is rgb(78, 65, 104) in RGB and oklch(40.58% 0.06578 298.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

40.6%
0.066
299°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-600
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #4e4168

#4e4168 is a muted dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.6% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.21:1 contrast and black text 2.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Evening Lavender (#4d4469). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #4e4168 mixed with white

  1. 4e4168
  2. 5e5276
  3. 6e6485
  4. 7f7694
  5. 9088a2
  6. a29bb2
  7. b4aec1
  8. c6c2d0
  9. d9d6e0
  10. eceaef

Darker: #4e4168 mixed with black

  1. 4e4168
  2. 433759
  3. 382e4b
  4. 2d253e
  5. 231c30
  6. 191324
  7. 0f0b18
  8. 07050c
  9. 020104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e4168 with less saturation

  1. 4e4168
  2. 4d4265
  3. 4d4362
  4. 4c445f
  5. 4c455c
  6. 4b4659
  7. 4b4656
  8. 4a4753
  9. 4a4850
  10. 4a484c

Questions about #4e4168

What color is #4e4168?

#4e4168 is muted dark violet. The closest named color is Evening Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(78, 65, 104), in HSL hsl(260, 23.08%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.58% 0.06578 298.773).

What colors go well with #4e4168?

The complementary color of #4e4168 is #454e23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a476d and #5d3c5b. The triadic partners are #644023 and #15554a.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e4168?

White text reads better on #4e4168: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.21:1 and black gives 2.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e4168 a warm or cool color?

#4e4168 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 40.6% and its chroma 0.066.