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#4E33CA closest to Blurple

#4E33CA is a dark, vivid purple; the closest named color is Blurple. In the RGB color model it is made of 30.6% red, 20.0% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(78, 51, 202)). Its HSL value is 251° hue, 60% saturation and 50% lightness, and in CMYK it is 61% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 21% black. #4E33CA is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.92:1.

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Variations of #4E33CA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#4E33CA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#4E33CA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4E33CA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #004CC7
  • Protanopia 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0056CE
  • Protanomaly 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #004ECC
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #004CC7
  • Deuteranomaly 85% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #0046C8
  • Tritanopia 64% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #005E7C
  • Tritanomaly 87% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #3E48AC
  • Achromatopsia 56% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #515151
  • Achromatomaly 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #504B7E

#4E33CA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.92:1 Very good#4E33CA text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.65:1 Very poor#4E33CA text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#4E33CA in CSS

/* Blurple */
.color { color: #4E33CA; }
.background { background-color: #4E33CA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4E33CA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(78 51 202);
color: hsl(251 60% 50%);
color: oklch(0.458 0.217 281.7);

#4E33CA FAQ

What color is #4E33CA?

#4E33CA is a dark, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Blurple. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #4E33CA?

#4E33CA is rgb(78, 51, 202) in RGB, hsl(251, 60%, 50%) in HSL and cmyk(61%, 75%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4E33CA?

The complementary color of #4E33CA is #AFCA33, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4E33CA?

White text has the best contrast on #4E33CA: 7.92:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4E33CA a warm or cool color?

#4E33CA is a cool color.