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#4E0D89

#4e0d89 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e0d89 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 5.1% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.07% cyan, 90.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 271.45°, with 82.67% saturation and 29.41% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 1.73.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0371

Complementary

  1. #4e0d89
  2. #48890d

Split complementary

  1. #4e0d89
  2. #86890d
  3. #0d8910

Analogous

  1. #100d89
  2. #4e0d89
  3. #890d86

Triadic

  1. #4e0d89
  2. #894e0d
  3. #0d894e

Tetradic

  1. #4e0d89
  2. #890d48
  3. #48890d
  4. #0d894e

Square

  1. #4e0d89
  2. #89100d
  3. #48890d
  4. #0d8689

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0213
  2. #260643
  3. #4e0d89
  4. #7614cf
  5. #9c42ed

Shades

#4e0d89 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e0d89
  2. #460c7b
  3. #3e0a6e
  4. #370960
  5. #2f0852
  6. #270745
  7. #1f0537
  8. #170429
  9. #10031b
  10. #08010e
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e0d89 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e0d89
  2. #602595
  3. #713da1
  4. #8356ac
  5. #956eb8
  6. #a786c4
  7. #b89ed0
  8. #cab6dc
  9. #dccfe7
  10. #ede7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e0d89 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e0d89
  2. #531988
  3. #582487
  4. #5d3086
  5. #623b85
  6. #674785
  7. #6c5284
  8. #715e83
  9. #766982
  10. #7b7581
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #412b62 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00368c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003587 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #40344f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #182a8b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #212a88 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #46296b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e0d89 {
  color: #4e0d89;
}
Background
.bg-4e0d89 {
  background-color: #4e0d89;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e0d89 {
  border: 2px solid #4e0d89;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e0d89;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 13 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 83% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e0d89 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e0d89, #890d86);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e0d89 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 13 137 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 1.73 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 4.81 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.08 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.12 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.19 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.35 #000080 Navy ΔE 8.56 #b1f276 Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Indigo
#4e0d89  rgb(78, 13, 137)  hsl(271, 83%, 29%)  Indigo
#48890d  rgb(72, 137, 13)  hsl(91, 83%, 29%)  Avocado
#894e0d  rgb(137, 78, 13)  hsl(31, 83%, 29%)  Saddle Brown
#0d894e  rgb(13, 137, 78)  hsl(151, 83%, 29%)  Sea Green