All About Color #4E3989

#4E3989

About #4E3989

#4E3989 is a dark purple color with the hex code #4E3989. In RGB it is red 78, green 57, blue 137; in HSL it is hue 256°, saturation 41%, lightness 38%; in CMYK it is 43%, 58%, 0%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 9.25:1 on white and 2.27:1 on black.

#4E3989 Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 39, 89
CMYK43.07%, 58.39%, 0.00%, 46.27%
RGB Decimal78, 57, 137
HSL256°, 41%, 38%
RGB Octal116, 71, 211
HSV (HSB)255.75°, 58.39%, 53.73%
RGB Binary1001110, 111001, 10001001
CIE-L*AB30.28, 29.41, -41.70
RGB Percent30.59%, 22.35%, 53.73%
CIE-L*CH30.28, 51.03, 305.19
XYZ9.12, 6.35, 24.41
CIE-L*UV30.28, 2.97, -57.67
xyY0.23, 0.16, 6.35
Hunter-Lab25.20, 20.49, -39.79
RYB30.59%, 22.35%, 53.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E3989 on a dark background: contrast 2.27:1, fails WCAG AA.
#4E3989 on a light background: contrast 9.25:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4E3989, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#4E3989 · #7961BD · #291E48 · #738939 · #A4BD61

Analogous palette

#397389 · #394C89 · #4E3989 · #763989 · #893973

Triadic palette

#4E3989 · #894E39 · #39894E · #7961BD · #BD7961

Tetradic palette

#4E3989 · #89394C · #738939 · #398976 · #291E48

Monochromatic palette

#100C1D · #2F2353 · #4E3989 · #7056B8 · #9E8CCF

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