#4E38AD Color

#4E38AD is rgb(78, 56, 173) in RGB and hsl(251, 51%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#4E38AD
HEX#4E38AD
RGBrgb(78, 56, 173)
HSLhsl(251, 51%, 45%)
HSVhsv(251, 68%, 68%)
OKLCHoklch(43.9% 0.177 285.1)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 68%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4E38AD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4E38AD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4E38ADComplementary#98AD38Analogous#385DADAnalogous#8838ADTriadic#AD4E38Triadic#38AD4E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4E38AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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