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#4E2D7D

#4e2d7d ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e2d7d is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 17.65% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.6% cyan, 64% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.98% black. Its hue angle is 264.75°, with 47.06% 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 10.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 5.71.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663366
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Relative luminance0.0498

Complementary

  1. #4e2d7d
  2. #5c7d2d

Split complementary

  1. #4e2d7d
  2. #7d762d
  3. #347d2d

Analogous

  1. #2d347d
  2. #4e2d7d
  3. #762d7d

Triadic

  1. #4e2d7d
  2. #7d4e2d
  3. #2d7d4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2d7d
  2. #7d2d5c
  3. #5c7d2d
  4. #2d7d4e

Square

  1. #4e2d7d
  2. #7d2d34
  3. #5c7d2d
  4. #2d7d76

Monochromatic

  1. #09050f
  2. #2b1945
  3. #4e2d7d
  4. #7141b5
  5. #9a75cd

Shades

#4e2d7d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2d7d
  2. #462971
  3. #3e2464
  4. #372058
  5. #2f1b4b
  6. #27173f
  7. #1f1232
  8. #170e26
  9. #100919
  10. #08050d
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2d7d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2d7d
  2. #60428a
  3. #715797
  4. #836ca4
  5. #9581b1
  6. #a796be
  7. #b8abcb
  8. #cac0d8
  9. #dcd5e5
  10. #edeaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2d7d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2d7d
  2. #53357d
  3. #583e7e
  4. #5d467e
  5. #624e7e
  6. #67577f
  7. #6c5f7f
  8. #71677f
  9. #766f7f
  10. #7b7880
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #45395e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003f80 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0c3e7b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #443e50 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2f397f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #33387c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #483865 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2d7d {
  color: #4e2d7d;
}
Background
.bg-4e2d7d {
  background-color: #4e2d7d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2d7d {
  border: 2px solid #4e2d7d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2d7d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 45 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 47% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2d7d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2d7d, #762d7d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2d7d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 45 125 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 5.71 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.92 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 6.45 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.64 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.49 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.59 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 9.28 #b1d282 Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#4e2d7d  rgb(78, 45, 125)  hsl(265, 47%, 33%)  Dark Slate Blue
#5c7d2d  rgb(92, 125, 45)  hsl(85, 47%, 33%)  Sap Green
#7d4e2d  rgb(125, 78, 45)  hsl(25, 47%, 33%)  Russet
#2d7d4e  rgb(45, 125, 78)  hsl(145, 47%, 33%)  Sea Green