#4916A8

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #4916A8

Visually, #4916A8 is defined as a vivid purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 22, and 168.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 57% C, 87% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4916A8
RGB73, 22, 168
HSL261.0°, 76.8%, 37.3%
CMYK57%, 87%, 0%, 34%
HSV261.0°, 86.9%, 65.9%
LAB26.2, 54.9, -67.3
XYZ10.1, 4.8, 37.4
Decimal4789928

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4916A8; }
.text-color { color: #4916A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4916A8; }

Similar Colors

Darkblue
#00008B