#4a0072 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #4a0072 is composed of 29% red, 0% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.1% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 278.9 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 22.4%. #4a0072 color hex could be obtained by blending #9400e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 29
    • G 0
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#4a0072 color description : Very dark violet.

#4a0072 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #4a0072 has RGB values of R:74, G:0, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:1, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 4849778.

Hex triplet 4a0072 #4a0072
RGB Decimal 74, 0, 114 rgb(74,0,114)
RGB Percent 29, 0, 44.7 rgb(29%,0%,44.7%)
CMYK 35, 100, 0, 55
HSL 278.9°, 100, 22.4 hsl(278.9,100%,22.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.9°, 100, 44.7
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 18.674, 48.076, -46.031
XYZ 5.861, 2.671, 16.125
xyY 0.238, 0.108, 2.671
CIE-LCH 18.674, 66.56, 316.245
CIE-LUV 18.674, 12.324, -51.814
Hunter-Lab 16.343, 35.413, -47.061
Binary 01001010, 00000000, 01110010

Color Schemes with #4a0072

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Alternatives to #4a0072

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#4a0072 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #4a0072

This text has a font color of #4a0072.

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#4a0072 background color

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#4a0072 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#4a0072;}
.background {background-color:#4a0072;}
.border {border:1px solid #4a0072;}

Shades and Tints of #4a0072

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0a0010 is the darkest color, while #fefbff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #4a0072

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3a353d is the less saturated color, while #4a0072 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #4a0072 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #232323 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2b1c33 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00366a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00395d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #453337 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1a226d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a2464 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46204c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population