#4c0399 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #4c0399 is composed of 29.8% red, 1.2% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.3% cyan, 98% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 269.2 degrees, a saturation of 96.2% and a lightness of 30.6%. #4c0399 color hex could be obtained by blending #9806ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 30
    • G 1
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 98
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#4c0399 color description : Dark violet.

#4c0399 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #4c0399 has RGB values of R:76, G:3, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.98, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 4981657.

Hex triplet 4c0399 #4c0399
RGB Decimal 76, 3, 153 rgb(76,3,153)
RGB Percent 29.8, 1.2, 60 rgb(29.8%,1.2%,60%)
CMYK 50, 98, 0, 40
HSL 269.2°, 96.2, 30.6 hsl(269.2,96.2%,30.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.2°, 98, 60
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 23.343, 56.287, -62.923
XYZ 8.762, 3.901, 30.427
xyY 0.203, 0.091, 3.901
CIE-LCH 23.343, 84.425, 311.814
CIE-LUV 23.343, 7.037, -74.921
Hunter-Lab 19.752, 44.614, -77.505
Binary 01001100, 00000011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #4c0399

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Alternatives to #4c0399

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#4c0399 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #4c0399

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#4c0399 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#4c0399;}
.background {background-color:#4c0399;}
.border {border:1px solid #4c0399;}

Shades and Tints of #4c0399

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, #090012 is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #4c0399

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4b51 is the less saturated color, while #4c0399 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #4c0399 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
  • #2a2a2a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #312240 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #364449 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1b2986 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1b2c7c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3e2c66 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population