#4F1C97

#4F1C97

Color Values

HEX

#4F1C97

RGB

79, 28, 151

HSL

264.9, 68.7%, 35.1%

HSV

264.9, 81.5%, 59.2%

CMYK

47.7%, 81.5%, 0.0%, 40.8%

OKLCH

0.384 0.1816 295.0

Properties

Color Psychology

True purple has been the color of royalty for millennia because Tyrian purple dye was extraordinarily rare and expensive. It represents luxury, creativity, and visionary thinking. Purple stimulates problem-solving and artistic expression, bridging the physical energy of red with the calm stability of blue.

Design Usage

Medium purple is a strong primary brand color for creative agencies, streaming platforms, and premium product tiers. It differentiates effectively from the blue-green dominated tech landscape. Use it for premium badges, creator tools, and feature gating where exclusivity should be communicated.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #4F1C97;
color: #4F1C97;
border-color: #4F1C97;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 900 #4C1D95

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.79:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4F1C97?

RGB(79, 28, 151) · HSL(264.9, 68.7%, 35.1%) · CMYK(47.7%, 81.5%, 0.0%, 40.8%)

Does #4F1C97 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.79:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4F1C97?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4F1C97 background; contrast on black is 1.95:1.