Purple Shade Color – #4e2e53: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Purple Shade color hex code is #4e2e53, and it is composed of 31% red, 18% green and 33% blue.
Purple Shade is a dark, muted, and cool color at 45% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 11.42:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Purple Shade color (#4e2e53) against light backgrounds.

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#4e2e53
Purple Shade Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Purple Shade:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #4e2e53 |
| RGB | rgb(78,46,83) |
| HSL | hsl(292,28.7%,25.3%) |
| CMYK | 6, 45, 0, 67 |
| HSV | 292, 45, 33 |
| RGB % | 31, 18, 33 |
| XYZ | 5.7, 4.2, 8.7 |
| LAB | 24.3, 21.7, -16.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 45% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 11.42 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 1.84 (fails WCAG AA) |
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