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#4E2C8D

#4e2c8d ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e2c8d is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 17.25% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.68% cyan, 68.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 261.03°, with 52.43% saturation and 36.27% 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 10.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 4.79.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0534

Complementary

  1. #4e2c8d
  2. #6b8d2c

Split complementary

  1. #4e2c8d
  2. #8d7e2c
  3. #3a8d2c

Analogous

  1. #2c3a8d
  2. #4e2c8d
  3. #7e2c8d

Triadic

  1. #4e2c8d
  2. #8d4e2c
  3. #2c8d4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2c8d
  2. #8d2c6b
  3. #6b8d2c
  4. #2c8d4e

Square

  1. #4e2c8d
  2. #8d2c3a
  3. #6b8d2c
  4. #2c8d7e

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0818
  2. #2e1a53
  3. #4e2c8d
  4. #6f42c4
  5. #9c7cd6

Shades

#4e2c8d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2c8d
  2. #46287f
  3. #3e2371
  4. #371f63
  5. #2f1a55
  6. #271647
  7. #1f1238
  8. #170d2a
  9. #10091c
  10. #08040e
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2c8d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2c8d
  2. #604198
  3. #7156a4
  4. #836baf
  5. #9580bb
  6. #a796c6
  7. #b8abd1
  8. #cac0dd
  9. #dcd5e8
  10. #edeaf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2c8d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2c8d
  2. #53348c
  3. #583d8a
  4. #5d4589
  5. #624e88
  6. #675687
  7. #6c5e85
  8. #716784
  9. #766f83
  10. #7b7881
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #473a68 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004290 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00408b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3d4358 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #273b8f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2b398c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #443b71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2c8d {
  color: #4e2c8d;
}
Background
.bg-4e2c8d {
  background-color: #4e2c8d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2c8d {
  border: 2px solid #4e2c8d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2c8d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 44 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 261 52% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2c8d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2c8d, #7e2c8d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2c8d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 44 141 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 4.79 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 5.42 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 5.51 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.99 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.05 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.56 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.30 #b1d372 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#4e2c8d  rgb(78, 44, 141)  hsl(261, 52%, 36%)  Rebecca Purple
#6b8d2c  rgb(107, 141, 44)  hsl(81, 52%, 36%)  Olive Drab
#8d4e2c  rgb(141, 78, 44)  hsl(21, 52%, 36%)  Sienna
#2c8d4e  rgb(44, 141, 78)  hsl(141, 52%, 36%)  Sea Green