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#4E089D

#4e089d ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e089d is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 3.14% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.32% cyan, 94.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.43% black. Its hue angle is 268.19°, with 90.3% saturation and 32.35% 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 11.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 4.2.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0423

Complementary

  1. #4e089d
  2. #579d08

Split complementary

  1. #4e089d
  2. #9d9808
  3. #0c9d08

Analogous

  1. #080c9d
  2. #4e089d
  3. #98089d

Triadic

  1. #4e089d
  2. #9d4e08
  3. #089d4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e089d
  2. #9d0857
  3. #579d08
  4. #089d4e

Square

  1. #4e089d
  2. #9d080c
  3. #579d08
  4. #089d98

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0113
  2. #2a0454
  3. #4e089d
  4. #720ce6
  5. #9a48f6

Shades

#4e089d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e089d
  2. #46078d
  3. #3e067e
  4. #37066e
  5. #2f055e
  6. #27044f
  7. #1f033f
  8. #17022f
  9. #10021f
  10. #080110
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e089d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e089d
  2. #6021a7
  3. #7139b1
  4. #8352ba
  5. #956bc4
  6. #a784ce
  7. #b89cd8
  8. #cab5e2
  9. #dcceeb
  10. #ede6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e089d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e089d
  2. #53149a
  3. #582097
  4. #5d2c94
  5. #623891
  6. #67448f
  7. #6c508c
  8. #715c89
  9. #766886
  10. #7b7483
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #432d6f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003ba1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00389b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #353d5b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002e9f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #082b9c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #402f7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e089d {
  color: #4e089d;
}
Background
.bg-4e089d {
  background-color: #4e089d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e089d {
  border: 2px solid #4e089d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e089d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 8 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 90% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e089d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e089d, #98089d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e089d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 8 157 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 4.20 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.32 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.67 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.47 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.88 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.02 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.16 #b1f762 Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Indigo
#4e089d  rgb(78, 8, 157)  hsl(268, 90%, 32%)  Indigo
#579d08  rgb(87, 157, 8)  hsl(88, 90%, 32%)  Olive Drab
#9d4e08  rgb(157, 78, 8)  hsl(28, 90%, 32%)  Saddle Brown
#089d4e  rgb(8, 157, 78)  hsl(148, 90%, 32%)  Shamrock Green