#4F3165

#4F3165

Color Values

HEX

#4F3165

RGB

79, 49, 101

HSL

274.6, 34.7%, 29.4%

HSV

274.6, 51.5%, 39.6%

CMYK

21.8%, 51.5%, 0.0%, 60.4%

OKLCH

0.3735 0.092 309.2

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark purples like plum and amethyst convey mystery, power, and regal authority. They suggest hidden depths, secret knowledge, and ambitious vision. In Western cultures, deep purple often appears in religious vestments and academic regalia, reinforcing its association with wisdom and ceremony.

Design Usage

Dark purple excels in entertainment branding, gaming interfaces, and luxury e-commerce. It creates dramatic hero sections and immersive backgrounds that feel rich and engaging. Pair it with electric violet or bright pink accents for energy, or with gold and cream for timeless elegance.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #4F3165;
color: #4F3165;
border-color: #4F3165;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 950 #1E1B4B

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.72:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.96:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4F3165?

RGB(79, 49, 101) · HSL(274.6, 34.7%, 29.4%) · CMYK(21.8%, 51.5%, 0.0%, 60.4%)

Does #4F3165 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.72:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4F3165?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4F3165 background; contrast on black is 1.96:1.