#4D1354 Hex Color
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Deep and muted, this dark purple leans cool, with a violet cast that keeps it from reading brown. The hex code #4d1354 works best as a dominant base in dark interfaces and moody branding, where white text clears WCAG AA at 13.7:1 contrast. Pair it with warm gold or soft plum to keep it from turning muddy at large sizes.
Questions about #4d1354
What is #4d1354 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4d1354 is rgb(77, 19, 84), in HSL hsl(294, 63%, 20%) and in CMYK 8%, 77%, 0%, 67%.
What colors pair well with #4d1354?
Warm gold, dusty mauve, and soft plum all flatter #4d1354 without competing with its depth. A near-black charcoal also works as a neutral partner in dark palettes.
Is #4d1354 readable on white or black?
#4d1354 has a 13.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.53:1 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.