Royal Purple

#4B006E

Royal Purple #4B006E

Shades of Royal Purple

#4A006D

#420061

#3A0055

#310049

#29003C

#210030

#180024

#100018

#08000C

#000000

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Tints of Royal Purple

#4A006D

#5A0D7D

#6A1F8D

#7C349E

#8F4DAE

#A369BE

#B889CE

#CFADDE

#E6D4EE

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Royal Purple

#4C0070

#4A0669

#480C63

#45125D

#431857

#411F51

#3E254A

#3C2B44

#3A313E

#383838

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What color is Royal Purple

Royal Purple is a medium dark bright shade of Purple. It belongs to the color family Dark Purple, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Royal Purple is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Royal Purple

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Royal Purple is #4B006E.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Royal Purple has 29%% Red, 0% Green, and 43% Blue.
Royal Purple has 281° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 43% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Royal Purple has 281° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 22% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Royal Purple has 32% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 57% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#4B006E

RGB

(75, 0, 110)

(29%, 0%, 43%)

HSV

(281°, 100, 43)

(78%, 100%, 43%)

HSL

(281°, 98, 22)

(78%, 98%, 22%)

CMYK

(32, 100, 0, 57)

(32%, 100%, 0%, 57%)

How does Royal Purple contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Royal Purple is 3%, which is low.
Royal Purple has a higher contrast with white than black. Royal Purple and black have a 1.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Royal Purple and white have a 13.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

3%

insufficient (1.5)

AAA (13.8)

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Example White

Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Royal Purple

Summer

#4B006E

#9A5EB5

#C3B777

#E1DDC4

#EAE7D5

Winter

#4B006E

#9A5EB5

#A4BCBA

#CEDCDB

#E8EEEE

Spring

#4B006E

#9A5EB5

#95BC87

#D2E5CC

#EBEEE8

Analogous

#4B006E

#9A5EB5

#BFADDA

#DCC6E5

#EBDDEE

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How to mix Royal Purple paint

To mix Royal Purple paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 21% Blue, 22% Magenta, 57% Black, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

21%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

22%

Black

57%

White

0%

To mix Royal Purple paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 10% Cyan, 33% Magenta, 57% Black, as shown below.

Cyan

10%

Magenta

33%

Yellow

0%

Black

57%

White

0%

What colors are similar to Royal Purple

Colors similar to Royal Purple are: Indigo, Ripe Plum, Kingfisher Daisy, Cherry Pie, and Deep Purple. Indigo is more purple than Royal Purple. Ripe Plum is more magenta than Royal Purple. Kingfisher Daisy is more blue and paler than Royal Purple. Cherry Pie is more blue and paler than Royal Purple. Deep Purple is more magenta than Royal Purple.

Indigo

#4B0082

more purple

Ripe Plum

#410056

more magenta

Kingfisher Daisy

#3E0480

more blue,

paler

Cherry Pie

#2A0359

more blue,

paler

Deep Purple

#36013F

more magenta