All About Color #4E235C

#4E235C

About #4E235C

#4E235C is a dark purple color with the hex code #4E235C. In RGB it is red 78, green 35, blue 92; in HSL it is hue 285°, saturation 45%, lightness 25%; in CMYK it is 15%, 62%, 0%, 64%. Its contrast ratio is 12.22:1 on white and 1.72:1 on black.

#4E235C Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 23, 5C
CMYK15.22%, 61.96%, 0.00%, 63.92%
RGB Decimal78, 35, 92
HSL285°, 45%, 25%
RGB Octal116, 43, 134
HSV (HSB)285.26°, 61.96%, 36.08%
RGB Binary1001110, 100011, 1011100
CIE-L*AB22.28, 30.41, -25.77
RGB Percent30.59%, 13.73%, 36.08%
CIE-L*CH22.28, 39.86, 319.72
XYZ5.67, 3.59, 10.52
CIE-L*UV22.28, 14.83, -32.85
xyY0.29, 0.18, 3.59
Hunter-Lab18.96, 20.25, -19.63
RYB30.59%, 13.73%, 36.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E235C on a dark background: contrast 1.72:1, fails WCAG AA.
#4E235C on a light background: contrast 12.22:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4E235C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#4E235C · #863C9F · #160A1A · #315C23 · #559F3C

Analogous palette

#23315C · #31235C · #4E235C · #5C234E · #5C2331

Triadic palette

#4E235C · #5C4E23 · #235C4E · #863C9F · #9F863C

Tetradic palette

#4E235C · #5C3123 · #315C23 · #234E5C · #160A1A

Monochromatic palette

#100712 · #1F0E25 · #4E235C · #7D3894 · #A659C0

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