#4e428a color: Moonlight Sonata
#4e428a is rgb(78, 66, 138) in RGB and oklch(42.863% 0.11532 288.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 46%
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About #4e428a
#4e428a is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 42.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast and black text 2.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Moonlight Sonata (#4e468b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #4e428a mixed with white
Darker: #4e428a mixed with black
Calmer: #4e428a with less saturation
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What color is #4e428a?
#4e428a is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Moonlight Sonata. In RGB it is rgb(78, 66, 138), in HSL hsl(250, 35.29%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.863% 0.11532 288.2).
What colors go well with #4e428a?
The complementary color of #4e428a is #565300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #234e8d and #693878. The triadic partners are #803702 and #006144.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e428a?
White text reads better on #4e428a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.5:1 and black gives 2.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e428a a warm or cool color?
#4e428a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 42.9% and its chroma 0.115.