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#4C299D

#4c299d ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4c299d is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 16.08% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.59% cyan, 73.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.43% black. Its hue angle is 258.1°, with 58.59% saturation and 38.82% 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 9.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 5.48.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0556

Complementary

  1. #4c299d
  2. #7a9d29

Split complementary

  1. #4c299d
  2. #9d8629
  3. #409d29

Analogous

  1. #29409d
  2. #4c299d
  3. #86299d

Triadic

  1. #4c299d
  2. #9d4c29
  3. #299d4c

Tetradic

  1. #4c299d
  2. #9d297a
  3. #7a9d29
  4. #299d4c

Square

  1. #4c299d
  2. #9d2940
  3. #7a9d29
  4. #299d86

Monochromatic

  1. #110924
  2. #2f1960
  3. #4c299d
  4. #6e44ce
  5. #9d81de

Shades

#4c299d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c299d
  2. #44258d
  3. #3d217e
  4. #351d6e
  5. #2e195e
  6. #26154f
  7. #1e103f
  8. #170c2f
  9. #0f081f
  10. #080410
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c299d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c299d
  2. #5e3ea7
  3. #7054b1
  4. #8269ba
  5. #947fc4
  6. #a694ce
  7. #b7a9d8
  8. #c9bfe2
  9. #dbd4eb
  10. #edeaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c299d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c299d
  2. #51329a
  3. #563a97
  4. #5c4394
  5. #614c91
  6. #66558f
  7. #6b5d8c
  8. #706689
  9. #766f86
  10. #7b7783
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #473a72 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0045a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00409b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2f4860 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #163b9f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1a389c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3d3e7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c299d {
  color: #4c299d;
}
Background
.bg-4c299d {
  background-color: #4c299d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4c299d {
  border: 2px solid #4c299d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c299d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 41 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 59% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c299d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c299d, #86299d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c299d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 41 157 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.48 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.03 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 6.71 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.14 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.29 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.38 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.50 #b3d662 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#4c299d  rgb(76, 41, 157)  hsl(258, 59%, 39%)  Rebecca Purple
#7a9d29  rgb(122, 157, 41)  hsl(78, 59%, 39%)  Olive Drab
#9d4c29  rgb(157, 76, 41)  hsl(18, 59%, 39%)  Sienna
#299d4c  rgb(41, 157, 76)  hsl(138, 59%, 39%)  Shamrock Green