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#4E2B88 — Grape
#4E2B88 is a mid-tone moderately saturated purple sitting at 263° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #4E2B88
- f6f3fb
- dcd0f0
- c2ace5
- a888da
- 8d65ce
- 7341c3
- 5e33a2
- 49287e
- 341d5b
- 201137
- 0b0613
Color schemes using #4E2B88
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#4E2B88 FAQ
What color is #4E2B88?
#4E2B88 is a shade of grape in the purple family. It has a hue of 263 degrees, 52% saturation and 35% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #4E2B88?
#4E2B88 is rgb(78, 43, 136) in RGB, hsl(263, 52%, 35%) in HSL, and cmyk(43%, 68%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4E2B88?
White text on this background reaches 10.37:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.03:1.
What colors go well with #4E2B88?
Its direct complement is #64882B. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #887D2B and #36882B gives you contrast without the vibration.