#4C2871 Color Meaning and Information

#4C2871 Color Information

#4C2871 RGB value is (76, 40, 113). The hex color red value is 76, green is 40, and blue is 113. Its HSL format shows a hue of 270°, saturation of 48 percent, and lightness of 30 percent. The CMYK process values are 33 percent, 65 percent, 0 percent, 56 percent.

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#4C2871 Color Meaning

Color #4C2871 conveys authority, creativity, and refined sophistication. #4C2871 deep purple resonates with luxury, power, and ceremonial importance, combining elegance with emotional depth. Psychologically, color #4C2871 promotes focus, confidence, and deliberate decision making. #4C2871 encourages self-assured creativity while maintaining composure in challenging situations. Culturally, color #4C2871 is linked to royalty, historical garments, and high-status symbolism. Spiritually, #4C2871 represents wisdom, inner strength, and the alignment of ambition with purpose.

Color Conversion

Convert #4C2871 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#4C2871

RGB

rgb(76, 40, 113)

HSL

hsl(270°, 48%, 30%)

CMYK

cmyk(33%, 65%, 0%, 56%)

HSV

hsv(270°, 65%, 44%)

XYZ

6.7199 4.2463 16.0882

Yxy

4.2463 0.2484 0.1570

Hunter Lab

20.6066 0.5142 -0.6964

CIE-Lab

24.4697 32.3117 -35.9583

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red76 / 255 (30%)

30%

Green40 / 255 (16%)

16%

Blue113 / 255 (44%)

44%

CMYK Values

Cyan33 / 100 (33%)

33%

Magenta65 / 100 (65%)

65%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)56 / 100 (56%)

56%

Color Variations

#4C2871 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#4C2871 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #4C2871 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#4C2871

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

11.36:1

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✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

11.36:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

11.36:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #4C2871 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#4C2871

protanopia

#3c3c5f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #4C2871;

Text Color

color: #4C2871;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #4C2871;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #4C287140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #4C2871;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4C2871 0%, #301946 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #4C2871 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.