#4F22F1 Color
#4F22F1 is rgb(79, 34, 241) in RGB, hsl(253, 88%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 86%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Purple (#5218FA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4F22F1rgb(79, 34, 241)hsl(253, 88%, 54%)hsv(253, 86%, 95%)cmyk(67%, 86%, 0%, 5%)oklch(48.3% 0.272 278.8)lab(34.43% 60.82 -95.92)lch(34.43% 113.57 302.38)What #4F22F1 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 #4F22F1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4F22F1 Channel Values
How #4F22F1 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 79 · G 34 · B 241 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 253° · S 88% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 253° · S 86% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 86% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.42:1 vs white · 2.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4F22F1 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 #4F22F1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4F22F1; 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 #4F22F1
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 #4F22F1 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.
#4F22F1#2D2DF1#3D29F1#3636F1#412FF1#006363#1D51AF#555555Using #4F22F1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4f22f1: #4F22F1;background-color: #4F22F1;colors: { 'color-4f22f1': '#4F22F1' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.133, blue: 0.945)<color name="color_4f22f1">#4F22F1</color>fill="#4F22F1"More Blue Colors
#4F22F1 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4F22F1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4F22F1?
#4F22F1 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(79, 34, 241) in RGB and hsl(253, 88%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Purple (#5218FA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.89.
What is the RGB value of #4F22F1?
#4F22F1 is rgb(79, 34, 241) — red 79, green 34, and blue 241 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4F22F1?
#4F22F1 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 86%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4F22F1 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4F22F1 scores 7.42:1 against white and 2.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4F22F1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4F22F1 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 mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 12.16, which is visibly different.
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