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#4E047E

#4e047e ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e047e is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 1.57% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.1% cyan, 96.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.59% black. Its hue angle is 276.39°, with 93.85% saturation and 25.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 1.08.

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Web safe#660066
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Relative luminance0.0321

Complementary

  1. #4e047e
  2. #347e04

Split complementary

  1. #4e047e
  2. #717e04
  3. #047e11

Analogous

  1. #11047e
  2. #4e047e
  3. #7e0471

Triadic

  1. #4e047e
  2. #7e4e04
  3. #047e4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e047e
  2. #7e0434
  3. #347e04
  4. #047e4e

Square

  1. #4e047e
  2. #7e1104
  3. #347e04
  4. #04717e

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0114
  2. #200234
  3. #4e047e
  4. #7c06c8
  5. #a423f8

Shades

#4e047e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e047e
  2. #460471
  3. #3e0365
  4. #370358
  5. #2f024c
  6. #27023f
  7. #1f0232
  8. #170126
  9. #100119
  10. #08000d
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e047e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e047e
  2. #601d8b
  3. #713698
  4. #834fa5
  5. #9568b2
  6. #a782bf
  7. #b89bcb
  8. #cab4d8
  9. #dccde5
  10. #ede6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e047e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e047e
  2. #53107e
  3. #581d7e
  4. #5d297f
  5. #62367f
  6. #67427f
  7. #6c4e7f
  8. #715b7f
  9. #766780
  10. #7b7480
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #323232 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f265a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003181 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00327c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #442d48 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1d2580 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #26267d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #482262 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e047e {
  color: #4e047e;
}
Background
.bg-4e047e {
  background-color: #4e047e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e047e {
  border: 2px solid #4e047e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e047e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 4 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 276 94% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e047e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e047e, #7e0471);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e047e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 4 126 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 1.08 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 4.98 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.63 #000080 Navy ΔE 8.76 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.91 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 9.20 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.28 #b1fb81 Inverted #323232 Grayscale 

Indigo
#4e047e  rgb(78, 4, 126)  hsl(276, 94%, 25%)  Indigo
#347e04  rgb(52, 126, 4)  hsl(96, 94%, 25%)  Green
#7e4e04  rgb(126, 78, 4)  hsl(36, 94%, 25%)  Sepia
#047e4e  rgb(4, 126, 78)  hsl(156, 94%, 25%)  Sea Green