Deep Plum Color – #4a2a59: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Deep Plum color hex code is #4a2a59, and it is composed of 29% red, 16% green and 35% blue.

Deep Plum is a dark, muted, and cool color at 53% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 11.89:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Deep Plum color (#4a2a59) against light backgrounds.

Deep Plum color

Deep Plum Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #4A2A59

  2. #426831

Triadic colors

  1. #4A2A59

  2. #685731

  3. #316857

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #673A7C

  2. #844B9E

  3. #9D65B7

  4. #B388C7

  5. #C9ABD7

Darker colors

  1. #2D1A36

  2. #100914

Analogous colors

  1. #2A3959

  2. #332A59

  3. #4A2A59

  4. #592A50

  5. #592A39

Monochromatic colors

  1. #200D29

  2. #3E1D4D

  3. #5A2E6E

  4. #75438D

  5. #905AA8

#4a2a59

Deep Plum Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Deep Plum, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#4a2a59
RGBrgb(74,42,89)
HSLhsl(281,35.9%,25.7%)
CMYK17, 53, 0, 65
HSV281, 53, 35
RGB %29, 16, 35
XYZ5.5, 3.8, 9.9
LAB23, 25.3, -22.7
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyPurple
Saturation53%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)11.89 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)1.77 (fails WCAG AA)

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