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What color is 4C1079?

The RGB color code for color number #4C1079 is RGB(76, 16, 121). In the RGB color model, #4C1079 has a red value of 76, a green value of 16, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.2% cyan, 86.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 274.3° (degrees), 76.6 % saturation, and 26.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4C1079 has a hue of 274.3° (degrees), 86.8 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.



Color 4C1079 is cool or warm?

Color 4C1079 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #4C1079? (For interior and product design)

4C1079 has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#4C1079

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Is #4C1079 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4C1079 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #4C1079 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(76, 16, 121)
Red
76 (29.8%)
Green
16 (6.3%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.19%
Magenta
86.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(274.29deg, 76.6 %, 26.9 %)

Hue
274.29°
Saturation
76.64 %.
Lightness
26.86 %.

RYB

RYB(136, 97, 188)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Yellow
97 (38.0%)
Blue
188 (73.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
274.29°
Saturation
86.78 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 274.29°

W: 6.27 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 6.62

Y : 3.29

Z : 18.37

YXY

Y1 : 3.29

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.12

CMY

C : 70.20%

M : 93.73%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 3.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.4P 2.0/18.9

CIE-Lab

L : 21.16

A : 45.51

B : -46.45

CIE-Lch

L : 21.16

C : 65.03

H : 314.41

CIE-Luv

L : 21.16

U : 11.14

V : -55.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 18.13

A : 33.41

B : -47.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4C1079


Here are the colors similar to 4C1079. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#4B0082
Indigo
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#32127A
Persian Indigo (Regimental)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#120A8F
Ultramarine
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#191970
Midnight Blue
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4C1079.


#500778
PANTONE 2607 C
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#471D7C
PANTONE 3583 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#590776
PANTONE 3515 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#4E008E
PANTONE Medium Purple C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4C1079


Here are the paint colors similar to 4C1079. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 4C1079 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4C1079 to Valspar


#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 10.02 (90.0% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 10.52 (89.5% similar)
#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 12.28 (87.7% similar)
#5F4273
Hatter's Plush (M237)
ΔE - 13.49 (86.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4C1079 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4C1079 to Benjamin Moore


#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 12.87 (87.1% similar)
#413D6D
Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)
#353963
Blue Grotto (CC-964)
ΔE - 14.68 (85.3% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 14.78 (85.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4C1079 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4C1079 to Sherwin Williams


#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 13.70 (86.3% similar)
#23383F
Dark Night (SW 6237)
ΔE - 13.72 (86.3% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 14.24 (85.8% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 14.41 (85.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4C1079 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4C1079 to Dunn-Edwards


#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 13.97 (86.0% similar)
#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 14.10 (85.9% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 14.34 (85.7% similar)
#534778
Grand Purple (DEA 141)
ΔE - 14.62 (85.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4C1079 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4C1079 to PPG Paints


#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 14.04 (86.0% similar)
#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 15.39 (84.6% similar)
#445056
High Salute (PPG1039-7)
ΔE - 15.52 (84.5% similar)
#445055
Obsidian (PPG1035-7)
ΔE - 15.65 (84.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4C1079 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4C1079 to Behr


#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 14.80 (85.2% similar)
#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 15.44 (84.6% similar)
#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 16.02 (84.0% similar)
#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 16.57 (83.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#4C1079 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



4C1079
Indigo*

3D7910
Sap Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #4C1079?

Color that best contrast with #4C1079 is #3D7910, color name is Sap Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #4C1079?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4C1079 is #3D7910, color name is Sap Green*.





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