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#4E299A

#4e299a ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e299a is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 16.08% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.35% cyan, 73.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.61% black. Its hue angle is 259.65°, with 57.95% saturation and 38.24% 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 9.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 5.07.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0554

Complementary

  1. #4e299a
  2. #759a29

Split complementary

  1. #4e299a
  2. #9a8729
  3. #3c9a29

Analogous

  1. #293c9a
  2. #4e299a
  3. #87299a

Triadic

  1. #4e299a
  2. #9a4e29
  3. #299a4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e299a
  2. #9a2975
  3. #759a29
  4. #299a4e

Square

  1. #4e299a
  2. #9a293c
  3. #759a29
  4. #299a87

Monochromatic

  1. #110921
  2. #2f195e
  3. #4e299a
  4. #7043cd
  5. #9e7fdd

Shades

#4e299a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e299a
  2. #46258b
  3. #3e217b
  4. #371d6c
  5. #2f195c
  6. #27154d
  7. #1f103e
  8. #170c2e
  9. #10081f
  10. #08040f
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e299a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e299a
  2. #603ea4
  3. #7154ae
  4. #8369b8
  5. #957fc2
  6. #a794cd
  7. #b8a9d7
  8. #cabfe1
  9. #dcd4eb
  10. #edeaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e299a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e299a
  2. #533297
  3. #583a95
  4. #5d4392
  5. #624c90
  6. #67558d
  7. #6c5d8a
  8. #716688
  9. #766f85
  10. #7b7783
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #473a70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00449d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004098 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #35475f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1c3b9c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #203899 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #413d7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e299a {
  color: #4e299a;
}
Background
.bg-4e299a {
  background-color: #4e299a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e299a {
  border: 2px solid #4e299a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e299a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 41 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 58% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e299a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e299a, #87299a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e299a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 41 154 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.07 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 5.66 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 6.59 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.00 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.38 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.42 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.81 #b1d665 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#4e299a  rgb(78, 41, 154)  hsl(260, 58%, 38%)  Rebecca Purple
#759a29  rgb(117, 154, 41)  hsl(80, 58%, 38%)  Olive Drab
#9a4e29  rgb(154, 78, 41)  hsl(20, 58%, 38%)  Sienna
#299a4e  rgb(41, 154, 78)  hsl(140, 58%, 38%)  Shamrock Green