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#4E005F

#4e005f ≈ Indigo

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4e005f is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 0% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.89% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 62.75% black. Its hue angle is 289.26°, with 100% saturation and 18.63% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 6.78.

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Relative luminance0.0245

Complementary

  1. #4e005f
  2. #115f00

Split complementary

  1. #4e005f
  2. #415f00
  3. #005f1e

Analogous

  1. #1e005f
  2. #4e005f
  3. #5f0041

Triadic

  1. #4e005f
  2. #5f4e00
  3. #005f4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e005f
  2. #5f0011
  3. #115f00
  4. #005f4e

Square

  1. #4e005f
  2. #5f1e00
  3. #115f00
  4. #00415f

Monochromatic

  1. #110014
  2. #110014
  3. #4e005f
  4. #8d00ac
  5. #cc00f8

Shades

#4e005f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e005f
  2. #460056
  3. #3e004c
  4. #370043
  5. #2f0039
  6. #270030
  7. #1f0026
  8. #17001d
  9. #100013
  10. #08000a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e005f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e005f
  2. #601a6f
  3. #71337f
  4. #834d8f
  5. #95669f
  6. #a780af
  7. #b899bf
  8. #cab3cf
  9. #dcccdf
  10. #ede6ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e005f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e005f
  2. #530d62
  3. #581a66
  4. #5d2669
  5. #62336c
  6. #674070
  7. #6c4d73
  8. #715a76
  9. #766679
  10. #7b737d
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2b2b2b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c2046 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002761 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #062d5d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4d1b35 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2a1d60 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #32225e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4e1349 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e005f {
  color: #4e005f;
}
Background
.bg-4e005f {
  background-color: #4e005f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e005f {
  border: 2px solid #4e005f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e005f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 0 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 100% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e005f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e005f, #5f0041);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e005f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 0 95 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.78 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.76 #800080 Purple ΔE 9.87 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 10.28 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 10.80 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 11.44 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 11.79 #b1ffa0 Inverted #2b2b2b Grayscale 

Indigo
#4e005f  rgb(78, 0, 95)  hsl(289, 100%, 19%)  Indigo
#115f00  rgb(17, 95, 0)  hsl(109, 100%, 19%)  Dark Green
#5f4e00  rgb(95, 78, 0)  hsl(49, 100%, 19%)  Field Drab
#005f4e  rgb(0, 95, 78)  hsl(169, 100%, 19%)  Tropical Rain Forest