#4F346F Color
#4F346F is rgb(79, 52, 111) in RGB, hsl(267, 36%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 53%, 0%, 56%) 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 5.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4F346Frgb(79, 52, 111)hsl(267, 36%, 32%)hsv(267, 53%, 44%)cmyk(29%, 53%, 0%, 56%)oklch(38.5% 0.1 303.1)lab(27.20% 22.44 -30.09)lch(27.20% 37.53 306.71)What #4F346F 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 #4F346F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4F346F Channel Values
How #4F346F 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 52 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 267° · S 36% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 267° · S 53% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 53% · Y 0% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.23:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4F346F 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 #4F346F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4F346F; 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 #4F346F
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 #4F346F 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.
#4F346F#3A3A6F#43376F#3E3E6F#463B6F#473F3F#4A3B56#414141Using #4F346F in Code
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--color-4f346f: #4F346F;background-color: #4F346F;colors: { 'color-4f346f': '#4F346F' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.204, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_4f346f">#4F346F</color>fill="#4F346F"More Purple Colors
#4F346F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4F346F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4F346F?
#4F346F is a dark purple — rgb(79, 52, 111) in RGB and hsl(267, 36%, 32%) 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 5.89.
What is the RGB value of #4F346F?
#4F346F is rgb(79, 52, 111) — red 79, green 52, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4F346F?
#4F346F converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 53%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4F346F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4F346F scores 10.23:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4F346F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4F346F 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 13.07, which is visibly different.
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