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#4E2195

#4e2195 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e2195 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 12.94% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.65% cyan, 77.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 263.28°, with 63.74% saturation and 35.69% 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 10.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.21.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0488

Complementary

  1. #4e2195
  2. #689521

Split complementary

  1. #4e2195
  2. #958821
  3. #2e9521

Analogous

  1. #212e95
  2. #4e2195
  3. #882195

Triadic

  1. #4e2195
  2. #954e21
  3. #21954e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2195
  2. #952168
  3. #689521
  4. #21954e

Square

  1. #4e2195
  2. #95212e
  3. #689521
  4. #219588

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0518
  2. #2d1356
  3. #4e2195
  4. #6f31d1
  5. #9b70df

Shades

#4e2195 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2195
  2. #461e86
  3. #3e1a77
  4. #371768
  5. #2f1459
  6. #27114b
  7. #1f0d3c
  8. #170a2d
  9. #10071e
  10. #08030f
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2195 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2195
  2. #6037a0
  3. #714daa
  4. #8364b5
  5. #957abf
  6. #a790ca
  7. #b8a6d5
  8. #cabcdf
  9. #dcd3ea
  10. #ede9f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2195 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2195
  2. #532b93
  3. #583491
  4. #5d3e8f
  5. #62478d
  6. #67518b
  7. #6c5a88
  8. #716486
  9. #766d84
  10. #7b7782
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #45356c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004098 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003c93 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #39415a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1a3697 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1f3394 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #423776 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2195 {
  color: #4e2195;
}
Background
.bg-4e2195 {
  background-color: #4e2195;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2195 {
  border: 2px solid #4e2195;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2195;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 33 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 64% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2195 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2195, #882195);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2195 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 33 149 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.21 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.78 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.14 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.46 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.51 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.93 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.08 #b1de6a Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Indigo
#4e2195  rgb(78, 33, 149)  hsl(263, 64%, 36%)  Indigo
#689521  rgb(104, 149, 33)  hsl(83, 64%, 36%)  Olive Drab
#954e21  rgb(149, 78, 33)  hsl(23, 64%, 36%)  Saddle Brown
#21954e  rgb(33, 149, 78)  hsl(143, 64%, 36%)  Shamrock Green