#4C4C84 Hex Color
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A muted indigo, like worn denim left in the shade. #4c4c84 is dim and dusty, so it works best as a dark mode base or supporting tone rather than a vivid accent. White text reads clearly on it, hitting about 7.9:1 contrast, well past AA for body copy. Warm ochre keeps it from going flat.
Questions about #4c4c84
What is #4c4c84 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4c4c84 is rgb(76, 76, 132), in HSL hsl(240, 27%, 41%) and in CMYK 42%, 42%, 0%, 48%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #4c4c84?
Warm ochre and dusty rose bring out the violet in #4c4c84 without crowding it. For text, cream or off-white reads better than pure white, which can look harsh against the muted base.
Is #4c4c84 readable on white or black?
#4c4c84 has a 7.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.67:1 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.