4E4580

#4E4580 closest to In the Vines

#4E4580 is a dark, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is In the Vines. In the RGB color model it is made of 30.6% red, 27.1% green and 50.2% blue (rgb(78, 69, 128)). Its HSL value is 249° hue, 30% saturation and 39% lightness, and in CMYK it is 39% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 50% black. #4E4580 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.44:1.

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Variations of #4E4580

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#4E4580 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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#4E4580 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4E4580 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #304C7F
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #304E82
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3A4C81
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #304C7F
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #3B4A7F
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #41515C
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #4A4A71
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #4D4D4D
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #4D4B5D

#4E4580 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.44:1 Very good#4E4580 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.49:1 Very poor#4E4580 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#4E4580 in CSS

/* In the Vines */
.color { color: #4E4580; }
.background { background-color: #4E4580; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4E4580; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(78 69 128);
color: hsl(249 30% 39%);
color: oklch(0.428 0.096 288.7);

#4E4580 FAQ

What color is #4E4580?

#4E4580 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is In the Vines. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #4E4580?

#4E4580 is rgb(78, 69, 128) in RGB, hsl(249, 30%, 39%) in HSL and cmyk(39%, 46%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4E4580?

The complementary color of #4E4580 is #778045, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4E4580?

White text has the best contrast on #4E4580: 8.44:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4E4580 a warm or cool color?

#4E4580 is a cool color.