#4e4179 color: Raw Amethyst
#4e4179 is rgb(78, 65, 121) in RGB and oklch(41.561% 0.09174 292.637) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Eggplant
- slate-600
- Black 53%
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About #4e4179
#4e4179 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 41.6% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.91:1 contrast and black text 2.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Raw Amethyst (#544173). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #4e4179 mixed with white
Darker: #4e4179 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e4179 with less saturation
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What color is #4e4179?
#4e4179 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Raw Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(78, 65, 121), in HSL hsl(253.93, 30.11%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.561% 0.09174 292.637).
What colors go well with #4e4179?
The complementary color of #4e4179 is #4d5001. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #304a7e and #633969. The triadic partners are #723b14 and #005b47.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e4179?
White text reads better on #4e4179: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.91:1 and black gives 2.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e4179 a warm or cool color?
#4e4179 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 41.6% and its chroma 0.092.