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#4C1961

#4c1961 ≈ Indigo

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4c1961 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 9.8% green and 38.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.65% cyan, 74.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 61.96% black. Its hue angle is 282.5°, with 59.02% saturation and 23.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 7.49.

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Relative luminance0.0309

Complementary

  1. #4c1961
  2. #2e6119

Split complementary

  1. #4c1961
  2. #526119
  3. #196128

Analogous

  1. #281961
  2. #4c1961
  3. #611952

Triadic

  1. #4c1961
  2. #614c19
  3. #19614c

Tetradic

  1. #4c1961
  2. #61192e
  3. #2e6119
  4. #19614c

Square

  1. #4c1961
  2. #612819
  3. #2e6119
  4. #195261

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0410
  2. #1c0924
  3. #4c1961
  4. #7c299e
  5. #a644cf

Shades

#4c1961 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c1961
  2. #441757
  3. #3d144e
  4. #351244
  5. #2e0f3a
  6. #260d31
  7. #1e0a27
  8. #17081d
  9. #0f0513
  10. #08030a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c1961 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c1961
  2. #5e3071
  3. #704781
  4. #825e90
  5. #9475a0
  6. #a68cb0
  7. #b7a3c0
  8. #c9bad0
  9. #dbd1df
  10. #ede8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c1961 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c1961
  2. #512364
  3. #562e67
  4. #5c386a
  5. #61426d
  6. #664d71
  7. #6b5774
  8. #706177
  9. #766b7a
  10. #7b767d
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #313131 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e2949 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002e63 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #15325f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4a283b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2e2762 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #332a60 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b234d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c1961 {
  color: #4c1961;
}
Background
.bg-4c1961 {
  background-color: #4c1961;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4c1961 {
  border: 2px solid #4c1961;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c1961;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 25 97;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 59% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c1961 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c1961, #611952);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c1961 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 25 97 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.49 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.41 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.43 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 9.51 #800080 Purple ΔE 10.16 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 10.73 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 10.95 #b3e69e Inverted #313131 Grayscale 

Indigo
#4c1961  rgb(76, 25, 97)  hsl(283, 59%, 24%)  Indigo
#2e6119  rgb(46, 97, 25)  hsl(103, 59%, 24%)  Lincoln Green
#614c19  rgb(97, 76, 25)  hsl(43, 59%, 24%)  Field Drab
#19614c  rgb(25, 97, 76)  hsl(163, 59%, 24%)  Tropical Rain Forest