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#4E2B87

#4e2b87 ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e2b87 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 16.86% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.22% cyan, 68.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.06% black. Its hue angle is 262.83°, with 51.69% saturation and 34.9% 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 10.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 5.1.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.051

Complementary

  1. #4e2b87
  2. #64872b

Split complementary

  1. #4e2b87
  2. #877c2b
  3. #36872b

Analogous

  1. #2b3687
  2. #4e2b87
  3. #7c2b87

Triadic

  1. #4e2b87
  2. #874e2b
  3. #2b874e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2b87
  2. #872b64
  3. #64872b
  4. #2b874e

Square

  1. #4e2b87
  2. #872b36
  3. #64872b
  4. #2b877c

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0613
  2. #2c194d
  3. #4e2b87
  4. #703dc1
  5. #9a77d4

Shades

#4e2b87 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2b87
  2. #46277a
  3. #3e226c
  4. #371e5f
  5. #2f1a51
  6. #271644
  7. #1f1136
  8. #170d29
  9. #10091b
  10. #08040e
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2b87 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2b87
  2. #604093
  3. #71559f
  4. #836bab
  5. #9580b7
  6. #a795c3
  7. #b8aacf
  8. #cabfdb
  9. #dcd5e7
  10. #edeaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2b87 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2b87
  2. #533486
  3. #583c86
  4. #5d4585
  5. #624d84
  6. #675684
  7. #6c5e83
  8. #716782
  9. #766f81
  10. #7b7881
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #463964 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00408a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003f85 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3f4155 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2a3989 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2d3886 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #46396c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2b87 {
  color: #4e2b87;
}
Background
.bg-4e2b87 {
  background-color: #4e2b87;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2b87 {
  border: 2px solid #4e2b87;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2b87;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 43 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 52% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2b87 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2b87, #7c2b87);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2b87 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 43 135 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.10 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 5.67 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 5.86 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.70 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.78 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.09 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 8.98 #b1d478 Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#4e2b87  rgb(78, 43, 135)  hsl(263, 52%, 35%)  Rebecca Purple
#64872b  rgb(100, 135, 43)  hsl(83, 52%, 35%)  Olive Drab
#874e2b  rgb(135, 78, 43)  hsl(23, 52%, 35%)  Russet
#2b874e  rgb(43, 135, 78)  hsl(143, 52%, 35%)  Sea Green