#4C3063 Hex Color
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This dusty, muted violet brings a serious and moody character to screen designs. Because #4c3063 is dark and desaturated, it avoids the harshness of pure purple, making it a reliable choice for dark mode backgrounds. It creates high readability with white text, providing enough contrast for comfortable body copy. Pair this shade with soft cream or muted gold to ground its cool, shadowed tone.
Questions about #4c3063
What is #4c3063 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4c3063 is rgb(76, 48, 99), in HSL hsl(273, 35%, 29%) and in CMYK 23%, 52%, 0%, 61%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Does #4c3063 work well for text on websites?
#4c3063 is an excellent candidate for dark mode interfaces because it offers enough depth to maintain high readability when paired with white or off-white text. Using it for background layers creates a grounded, sophisticated feel that avoids the harshness of pure black.
What colors pair well with #4c3063 in a UI palette?
Is #4c3063 readable on white or black?
#4c3063 has a 10.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.91:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.