#4C159D
Purple
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About #4C159D Purple
#4C159D is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 76 red, 21 green, and 157 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 264°, saturation of 76%, and lightness of 35%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #4C159D in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
264°
Hue
76%
Saturation
35%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #4C159D based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #4C159D against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#4C159D on White
Contrast Ratio11.04:1
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Aa#4C159D on Black
Contrast Ratio1.9:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #4C159D across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #4C159D |
| RGB | rgb(76, 21, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 76%, 35%) |
| RGB Decimal | 76, 21, 157 |
| RGB Percent | 29.8%, 8.2%, 61.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 52%, 87%, 0%, 38% |
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