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#4E2486

#4e2486 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e2486 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 14.12% green and 52.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.79% cyan, 73.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.45% black. Its hue angle is 265.71°, with 57.65% saturation and 33.33% 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 10.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.07.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.046

Complementary

  1. #4e2486
  2. #5c8624

Split complementary

  1. #4e2486
  2. #867f24
  3. #2b8624

Analogous

  1. #242b86
  2. #4e2486
  3. #7f2486

Triadic

  1. #4e2486
  2. #864e24
  3. #24864e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2486
  2. #86245c
  3. #5c8624
  4. #24864e

Square

  1. #4e2486
  2. #86242b
  3. #5c8624
  4. #24867f

Monochromatic

  1. #090410
  2. #2b144a
  3. #4e2486
  4. #7134c2
  5. #9a6cd7

Shades

#4e2486 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2486
  2. #462079
  3. #3e1d6b
  4. #37195e
  5. #2f1650
  6. #271243
  7. #1f0e36
  8. #170b28
  9. #10071b
  10. #08040d
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2486 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2486
  2. #603a92
  3. #71509e
  4. #8366aa
  5. #957cb6
  6. #a792c3
  7. #b8a7cf
  8. #cabddb
  9. #dcd3e7
  10. #ede9f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2486 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2486
  2. #532d85
  3. #583685
  4. #5d4084
  5. #624984
  6. #675283
  7. #6c5b82
  8. #716482
  9. #766e81
  10. #7b7781
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #443462 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003d89 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003c84 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #403c52 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #263488 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2b3485 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #46346b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2486 {
  color: #4e2486;
}
Background
.bg-4e2486 {
  background-color: #4e2486;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2486 {
  border: 2px solid #4e2486;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2486;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 36 134;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 58% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2486 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2486, #7f2486);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2486 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 36 134 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.07 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.72 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.73 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.52 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.27 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.35 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 8.61 #b1db79 Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Indigo
#4e2486  rgb(78, 36, 134)  hsl(266, 58%, 33%)  Indigo
#5c8624  rgb(92, 134, 36)  hsl(86, 58%, 33%)  Avocado
#864e24  rgb(134, 78, 36)  hsl(26, 58%, 33%)  Russet
#24864e  rgb(36, 134, 78)  hsl(146, 58%, 33%)  Sea Green