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#4E2E8A

#4e2e8a ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e2e8a is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 18.04% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.48% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 260.87°, with 50% saturation and 36.08% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 4.83.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0541

Complementary

  1. #4e2e8a
  2. #6a8a2e

Split complementary

  1. #4e2e8a
  2. #8a7c2e
  3. #3c8a2e

Analogous

  1. #2e3c8a
  2. #4e2e8a
  3. #7c2e8a

Triadic

  1. #4e2e8a
  2. #8a4e2e
  3. #2e8a4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2e8a
  2. #8a2e6a
  3. #6a8a2e
  4. #2e8a4e

Square

  1. #4e2e8a
  2. #8a2e3c
  3. #6a8a2e
  4. #2e8a7c

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0817
  2. #2e1b51
  3. #4e2e8a
  4. #6f44c1
  5. #9b7dd4

Shades

#4e2e8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2e8a
  2. #46297c
  3. #3e256e
  4. #372061
  5. #2f1c53
  6. #271745
  7. #1f1237
  8. #170e29
  9. #10091c
  10. #08050e
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2e8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2e8a
  2. #604396
  3. #7158a1
  4. #836dad
  5. #9582b9
  6. #a797c5
  7. #b8abd0
  8. #cac0dc
  9. #dcd5e8
  10. #edeaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2e8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2e8a
  2. #533689
  3. #583e88
  4. #5d4787
  5. #624f86
  6. #675785
  7. #6c5f84
  8. #716783
  9. #767082
  10. #7b7881
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #473b66 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00438d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004088 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3e4458 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2a3b8c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2d3a89 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #453c6f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2e8a {
  color: #4e2e8a;
}
Background
.bg-4e2e8a {
  background-color: #4e2e8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2e8a {
  border: 2px solid #4e2e8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2e8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 46 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 261 50% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2e8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2e8a, #7c2e8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2e8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 46 138 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 4.83 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 4.90 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 5.54 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.29 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.35 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.46 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.41 #b1d175 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#4e2e8a  rgb(78, 46, 138)  hsl(261, 50%, 36%)  Rebecca Purple
#6a8a2e  rgb(106, 138, 46)  hsl(81, 50%, 36%)  Olive Drab
#8a4e2e  rgb(138, 78, 46)  hsl(21, 50%, 36%)  Russet
#2e8a4e  rgb(46, 138, 78)  hsl(141, 50%, 36%)  Sea Green