All About Color #4E2857

#4E2857

About #4E2857

#4E2857 is a dark purple color with the hex code #4E2857. In RGB it is red 78, green 40, blue 87; in HSL it is hue 289°, saturation 37%, lightness 25%; in CMYK it is 10%, 54%, 0%, 66%. Its contrast ratio is 11.90:1 on white and 1.77:1 on black.

#4E2857 Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 28, 57
CMYK10.34%, 54.02%, 0.00%, 65.88%
RGB Decimal78, 40, 87
HSL289°, 37%, 25%
RGB Octal116, 50, 127
HSV (HSB)288.51°, 54.02%, 34.12%
RGB Binary1001110, 101000, 1010111
CIE-L*AB23.09, 26.33, -21.19
RGB Percent30.59%, 15.69%, 34.12%
CIE-L*CH23.09, 33.80, 321.18
XYZ5.62, 3.83, 9.46
CIE-L*UV23.09, 14.47, -27.48
xyY0.30, 0.20, 3.83
Hunter-Lab19.56, 17.07, -14.98
RYB30.59%, 15.69%, 34.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E2857 on a dark background: contrast 1.77:1, fails WCAG AA.
#4E2857 on a light background: contrast 11.90:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4E2857, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#4E2857 · #874596 · #160B18 · #315728 · #549645

Analogous palette

#283157 · #372857 · #4E2857 · #572848 · #572831

Triadic palette

#4E2857 · #574F28 · #28574F · #874596 · #968745

Tetradic palette

#4E2857 · #573728 · #315728 · #284857 · #160B18

Monochromatic palette

#100811 · #1F1023 · #4E2857 · #7E408C · #A762B7

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