All About Color #4E2F9D

#4E2F9D

About #4E2F9D

#4E2F9D is a medium purple color with the hex code #4E2F9D. In RGB it is red 78, green 47, blue 157; in HSL it is hue 257°, saturation 54%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 50%, 70%, 0%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 9.47:1 on white and 2.22:1 on black.

#4E2F9D Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 2F, 9D
CMYK50.32%, 70.06%, 0.00%, 38.43%
RGB Decimal78, 47, 157
HSL257°, 54%, 40%
RGB Octal116, 57, 235
HSV (HSB)256.91°, 70.06%, 61.57%
RGB Binary1001110, 101111, 10011101
CIE-L*AB29.63, 41.26, -55.03
RGB Percent30.59%, 18.43%, 61.57%
CIE-L*CH29.63, 68.78, 306.86
XYZ10.24, 6.09, 32.53
CIE-L*UV29.63, 3.05, -74.43
xyY0.21, 0.12, 6.09
Hunter-Lab24.67, 30.94, -60.91
RYB30.59%, 18.43%, 61.57%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E2F9D on a dark background: contrast 2.22:1, fails WCAG AA.
#4E2F9D on a light background: contrast 9.47:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4E2F9D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#4E2F9D · #7B5ACE · #2B1A56 · #7E9D2F · #ADCE5A

Analogous palette

#2F7E9D · #2F479D · #4E2F9D · #852F9D · #9D2F7E

Triadic palette

#4E2F9D · #9D4E2F · #2F9D4E · #7B5ACE · #CE7B5A

Tetradic palette

#4E2F9D · #9D2F47 · #7E9D2F · #2F9D85 · #2B1A56

Monochromatic palette

#140C27 · #311D62 · #4E2F9D · #714ECA · #A189DC

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