#4C4CAD Hex Color
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Vivid, saturated indigo. The hex code #4c4cad is dark enough for white text at about 7.1:1 contrast, so it holds up as a button, link, or dark mode base. Its purple undertone reads richest beside warm accents like amber or soft coral.
Questions about #4c4cad
What is #4c4cad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4c4cad is rgb(76, 76, 173), in HSL hsl(240, 39%, 49%) and in CMYK 56%, 56%, 0%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #4c4cad?
Warm accents like amber or coral make its purple undertone pop, while muted slate and gray keep it grounded. Avoid pairing it with plain black, which flattens the color.
Is #4c4cad readable on white or black?
#4c4cad has a 7.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.94:1 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.