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#4E0FA2

#4e0fa2 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e0fa2 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 5.88% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.85% cyan, 90.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 265.71°, with 83.05% saturation and 34.71% 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 10.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.11.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0457

Complementary

  1. #4e0fa2
  2. #63a20f

Split complementary

  1. #4e0fa2
  2. #a2980f
  3. #1aa20f

Analogous

  1. #0f1aa2
  2. #4e0fa2
  3. #980fa2

Triadic

  1. #4e0fa2
  2. #a24e0f
  3. #0fa24e

Tetradic

  1. #4e0fa2
  2. #a20f63
  3. #63a20f
  4. #0fa24e

Square

  1. #4e0fa2
  2. #a20f1a
  3. #63a20f
  4. #0fa298

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0216
  2. #2c095c
  3. #4e0fa2
  4. #7015e8
  5. #9a5af0

Shades

#4e0fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e0fa2
  2. #460e92
  3. #3e0c82
  4. #370b71
  5. #2f0961
  6. #270851
  7. #1f0641
  8. #170531
  9. #100320
  10. #080210
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e0fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e0fa2
  2. #6027ab
  3. #713fb5
  4. #8357be
  5. #956fc7
  6. #a787d1
  7. #b89fda
  8. #cab7e3
  9. #dccfec
  10. #ede7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e0fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e0fa2
  2. #531a9f
  3. #58269b
  4. #5d3198
  5. #623c94
  6. #674891
  7. #6c538e
  8. #715e8a
  9. #766987
  10. #7b7583
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #443073 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003ea6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003aa0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #31405f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0031a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #012ea1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3e337f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e0fa2 {
  color: #4e0fa2;
}
Background
.bg-4e0fa2 {
  background-color: #4e0fa2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e0fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #4e0fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e0fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 15 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 83% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e0fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e0fa2, #980fa2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e0fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 15 162 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.11 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.41 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.85 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.93 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.76 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.24 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.26 #b1f05d Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Indigo
#4e0fa2  rgb(78, 15, 162)  hsl(266, 83%, 35%)  Indigo
#63a20f  rgb(99, 162, 15)  hsl(86, 83%, 35%)  Olive Drab
#a24e0f  rgb(162, 78, 15)  hsl(26, 83%, 35%)  Sienna
#0fa24e  rgb(15, 162, 78)  hsl(146, 83%, 35%)  Shamrock Green