#4F326C Color
#4F326C is rgb(79, 50, 108) in RGB, hsl(270, 37%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 54%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4F326Crgb(79, 50, 108)hsl(270, 37%, 31%)hsv(270, 54%, 42%)cmyk(27%, 54%, 0%, 58%)oklch(38% 0.1 305.2)lab(26.55% 23.00 -29.20)lch(26.55% 37.17 308.23)What #4F326C 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 #4F326C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4F326C Channel Values
How #4F326C 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 50 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 270° · S 37% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 270° · S 54% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.47:1 vs white · 2.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4F326C 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 #4F326C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4F326C; 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 #4F326C
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 #4F326C 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.
#4F326C#38386C#42366C#3D3D6C#45396C#473D3D#4A3954#3F3F3FUsing #4F326C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4f326c: #4F326C;background-color: #4F326C;colors: { 'color-4f326c': '#4F326C' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.196, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_4f326c">#4F326C</color>fill="#4F326C"More Purple Colors
#4F326C sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4F326C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4F326C?
#4F326C is a dark purple — rgb(79, 50, 108) in RGB and hsl(270, 37%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.76.
What is the RGB value of #4F326C?
#4F326C is rgb(79, 50, 108) — red 79, green 50, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4F326C?
#4F326C converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 54%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4F326C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4F326C scores 10.47:1 against white and 2.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4F326C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4F326C 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 14.14, which is visibly different.
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