#4916BD
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.
About #4916BD
The precise color #4916BD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Blueviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 22, 189).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 61% C, 88% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. With a hue angle of 258.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#4916BD
RGB73, 22, 189
HSL258.3°, 79.1%, 41.4%
CMYK61%, 88%, 0%, 26%
HSV258.3°, 88.4%, 74.1%
LAB28.5, 60.3, -76.0
XYZ12.2, 5.7, 48.6
Decimal4789949
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.81:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #4916BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #4916BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #4916BD;
}