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#4E207C

#4e207c ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e207c is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 12.55% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.1% cyan, 74.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 270°, with 58.97% saturation and 30.59% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 4.56.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663366
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Relative luminance0.0411

Complementary

  1. #4e207c
  2. #4e7c20

Split complementary

  1. #4e207c
  2. #7c7c20
  3. #207c20

Analogous

  1. #20207c
  2. #4e207c
  3. #7c207c

Triadic

  1. #4e207c
  2. #7c4e20
  3. #207c4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e207c
  2. #7c204e
  3. #4e7c20
  4. #207c4e

Square

  1. #4e207c
  2. #7c2020
  3. #4e7c20
  4. #207c7c

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0410
  2. #28103f
  3. #4e207c
  4. #7430b9
  5. #9b5fd6

Shades

#4e207c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e207c
  2. #461d70
  3. #3e1a63
  4. #371657
  5. #2f134a
  6. #27103e
  7. #1f0d32
  8. #170a25
  9. #100619
  10. #08030c
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e207c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e207c
  2. #603689
  3. #714d96
  4. #8363a3
  5. #9579b0
  6. #a790be
  7. #b8a6cb
  8. #cabcd8
  9. #dcd2e5
  10. #ede9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e207c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e207c
  2. #532a7c
  3. #58337d
  4. #5d3d7d
  5. #62467e
  6. #67507e
  7. #6c5a7e
  8. #71637f
  9. #766d7f
  10. #7b7680
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #42315b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00387f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00397a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #44364c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #29307e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2e317b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #482f63 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e207c {
  color: #4e207c;
}
Background
.bg-4e207c {
  background-color: #4e207c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e207c {
  border: 2px solid #4e207c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e207c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 32 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 59% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e207c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e207c, #7c207c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e207c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 32 124 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 4.56 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.55 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.85 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.09 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.64 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.47 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 8.62 #b1df83 Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Indigo
#4e207c  rgb(78, 32, 124)  hsl(270, 59%, 31%)  Indigo
#4e7c20  rgb(78, 124, 32)  hsl(90, 59%, 31%)  Sap Green
#7c4e20  rgb(124, 78, 32)  hsl(30, 59%, 31%)  Sepia
#207c4e  rgb(32, 124, 78)  hsl(150, 59%, 31%)  Sea Green