#4613A4 Color
#4613A4 is rgb(70, 19, 164) in RGB, hsl(261, 79%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 88%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Websafe Indigo (#330099), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4613A4rgb(70, 19, 164)hsl(261, 79%, 36%)hsv(261, 88%, 64%)cmyk(57%, 88%, 0%, 36%)oklch(38% 0.202 288)lab(23.93% 48.04 -68.39)lch(23.93% 83.57 305.09)What #4613A4 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #4613A4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4613A4 Channel Values
How #4613A4 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 70 · G 19 · B 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 261° · S 79% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 261° · S 88% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.11:1 vs white · 1.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4613A4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #4613A4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4613A4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #4613A4
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #4613A4 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#4613A4#2222A4#341DA4#2B2BA4#3824A4#204141#333476#3C3C3CUsing #4613A4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4613a4: #4613A4;background-color: #4613A4;colors: { 'color-4613a4': '#4613A4' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.075, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_4613a4">#4613A4</color>fill="#4613A4"More Purple Colors
#4613A4 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4613A4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4613A4?
#4613A4 is a dark purple — rgb(70, 19, 164) in RGB and hsl(261, 79%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Websafe Indigo (#330099), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #4613A4?
#4613A4 is rgb(70, 19, 164) — red 70, green 19, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4613A4?
#4613A4 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 88%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4613A4 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4613A4 scores 11.11:1 against white and 1.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4613A4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4613A4 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 12.19, which is visibly different.
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