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#482178

#482178 ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#482178 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 12.94% green and 47.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40% cyan, 72.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.94% black. Its hue angle is 266.9°, with 56.86% saturation and 30% 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 11.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 4.95.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0382

Complementary

  1. #482178
  2. #517821

Split complementary

  1. #482178
  2. #787421
  3. #257821

Analogous

  1. #212578
  2. #482178
  3. #742178

Triadic

  1. #482178
  2. #784821
  3. #217848

Tetradic

  1. #482178
  2. #782151
  3. #517821
  4. #217848

Square

  1. #482178
  2. #782125
  3. #517821
  4. #217874

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0410
  2. #24113c
  3. #482178
  4. #6c32b4
  5. #935fd3

Shades

#482178 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #482178
  2. #411e6c
  3. #3a1a60
  4. #321754
  5. #2b1448
  6. #24113c
  7. #1d0d30
  8. #160a24
  9. #0e0718
  10. #07030c
  11. #000000

Tints

#482178 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #482178
  2. #5a3786
  3. #6d4d93
  4. #7f64a1
  5. #917aae
  6. #a490bc
  7. #b6a6c9
  8. #c8bcd7
  9. #dad3e4
  10. #ede9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#482178 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #482178
  2. #4e2b79
  3. #53347a
  4. #593e7a
  5. #5e477b
  6. #64517c
  7. #6a5a7d
  8. #6f647e
  9. #756d7e
  10. #7a777f
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #373737 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e3058 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00377b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003676 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3d364a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #252f7a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #292f77 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #422f60 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-482178 {
  color: #482178;
}
Background
.bg-482178 {
  background-color: #482178;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-482178 {
  border: 2px solid #482178;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #482178;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 33 120;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 57% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-482178 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #482178, #742178);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-482178 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 33 120 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 4.95 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.04 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.57 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.69 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.95 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.15 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.48 #b7de87 Inverted #373737 Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#482178  rgb(72, 33, 120)  hsl(267, 57%, 30%)  Persian Indigo
#517821  rgb(81, 120, 33)  hsl(87, 57%, 30%)  Sap Green
#784821  rgb(120, 72, 33)  hsl(27, 57%, 30%)  Russet
#217848  rgb(33, 120, 72)  hsl(147, 57%, 30%)  Cadmium Green