#4D015A Color
#4D015A is rgb(77, 1, 90) in RGB, hsl(291, 98%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 99%, 0%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petunia (#470659), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4D015Argb(77, 1, 90)hsl(291, 98%, 18%)hsv(291, 99%, 35%)cmyk(14%, 99%, 0%, 65%)oklch(30.6% 0.145 320.7)lab(16.95% 40.74 -32.74)lch(16.95% 52.26 321.21)What #4D015A 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 #4D015A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4D015A Channel Values
How #4D015A 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 77 · G 1 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 291° · S 98% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 291° · S 99% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.31:1 vs white · 1.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4D015A 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 #4D015A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4D015A; 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 #4D015A
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 #4D015A 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.
#4D015A#1E1E5A#36165A#2C2C59#3C2159#461E1E#49163E#2A2A2AUsing #4D015A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4d015a: #4D015A;background-color: #4D015A;colors: { 'color-4d015a': '#4D015A' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.004, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_4d015a">#4D015A</color>fill="#4D015A"More Pink Colors
#4D015A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4D015A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4D015A?
#4D015A is a darkest pink — rgb(77, 1, 90) in RGB and hsl(291, 98%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petunia (#470659), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.1.
What is the RGB value of #4D015A?
#4D015A is rgb(77, 1, 90) — red 77, green 1, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4D015A?
#4D015A converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 99%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4D015A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4D015A scores 14.31:1 against white and 1.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4D015A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4D015A 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 20.28, which is visibly different.
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