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#4E41D6 color code is #4E41D6. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #4e41d6.

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#4E41D6 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #4E41D6 is 0.1026. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 6.88:1 against white and 3.05:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#4E41D6 on white6.88:1AA
The quick brown fox
#4E41D6 on black3.05:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #4E41D66.88:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #4E41D63.05:1AA Large

#4E41D6 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #4E41D6?+
The hex code for #4E41D6 is #4E41D6. In RGB it's rgb(78, 65, 214), and in HSL it's hsl(245, 65%, 55%).
What is the RGB value of #4E41D6?+
#4E41D6 in RGB is (78, 65, 214). Written in CSS: rgb(78, 65, 214).
What is the CMYK value of #4E41D6?+
#4E41D6 converts to CMYK(64%, 70%, 0%, 16%) for print. Hex equivalent is #4E41D6.
Is #4e41d6 a warm or cool color?+
#4E41D6 (#4E41D6) is a cool purple — its hue sits at 245° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #4e41d6 belong to?+
#4E41D6 belongs to the purple family. Its HSL is 245°, 65%, 55% — a cool tone within the broader purple group.
Is #4e41d6 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#4E41D6 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 6.88:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #4e41d6?+
The nearest Pantone match for #4E41D6 (#4E41D6) is 3346 C Cobalt, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #4E41D6 in design

Practical guidance for using #4e41d6 (#4E41D6) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #4E41D6 (#4E41D6) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 6.9:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #4e41d6 text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #4E41D6 (#4E41D6) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into luxury, beauty, creative, premium subscription products. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if purple runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#4E41D6 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#4E41D6 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.