COLOR
#4C3453
≈ Shadow Purple
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On white
Aa
10.92:1
Passes AAA
On black
Aa
1.60:1
Fails AA
Best text on this color
Aa#FFFFFF(10.92:1)
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Normal vision#4C3453
Protanopia#303B54
Deuteranopia#363E52
Tritanopia#4C383F
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Open in scheme generator →Colors that go with Shadow Purple
Shadow Purple sits in the purple family. Pair it with gold or cream for a luxe pairing, or soft grey for a modern one, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.
Closest named, CSS & systems
Colour nameShadow Purple#4E334EΔE 1.9CSS nameDarkslateblue#483D8BΔE 14.0Web-safe#663366#663366ΔE 7.5
Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.
Shadow Purple — meaning & where to use it
Shadow Purple is a deep, shadowy purple — it reads as creative, luxurious and imaginative. It's a natural fit for beauty, premium and creative brands. To keep it balanced, pair it with gold or cream for a luxe pairing, or soft grey for a modern one.
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