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#4B1C4F Hex Code

Color Name: American Purple

What is hex #4B1C4F Color?

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The color name of hex code #4B1C4F is American Purple. The RGB values are (75, 28, 79) which means it is composed of 41% red, 15% green and 43% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:5 M:65 Y:0 K:69. In the HSV/HSB scale, #4B1C4F has a hue of 295°, 65% saturation and a brightness value of 31%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #4B1C4F Color Codes

Color NameAmerican Purple
RGB Values(75, 28, 79)
CMYK Values(5%, 65%, 0%, 69%)
HSV/HSB Values(295°, 65%, 31%)
Closest Web Safe#333366
Inverse Color#B4E3B0 [Celadon]
Closest Pantone®262 C
Closest RAL4007 [Purple violet]
Complementary Color#204F1C [Cal Poly Pomona Green]
#4B1C4F Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#3D3D3D
Desaturated#363636
Weighted Average (Most Common)#303030
Weighted Average (Luma)#2A2A2A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#6D6D6D

Hex #4B1C4F Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 4B1C4F. Complementary color is 204F1C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #4B1C4F is #204F1C which is called Cal Poly Pomona Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #4B1C4F color is offered by #204F1C. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

4B1C4F 204F1C
Analogous color palette with (4B1C4F, 4F1C3A and 321C4F)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #4B1C4F are #4F1C3A and #321C4F, called Brown Chocolate and Russian Violet, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #4B1C4F with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

4B1C4F 4F1C3A 321C4F
Split Complementary color palette with (4B1C4F, 3A4F1C and 1C4F32)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #4B1C4F are #3A4F1C (Army Green) and #1C4F32 (Cal Poly Pomona Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

4B1C4F 3A4F1C 1C4F32
Triadic color palette with (4B1C4F, 4F4B1C and 1C4F4B)

Triadic Palette

#4B1C4F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4F4B1C (Army Green) and #1C4F4B (Brunswick Green) along with #4B1C4F, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

4B1C4F 4F4B1C 1C4F4B
Tetradic color palette with (4B1C4F, 4F4B1C, 204F1C and 1C204F)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #4B1C4F has #4F4B1C (Army Green), #204F1C (Cal Poly Pomona Green) and #1C204F (Space Cadet). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

4B1C4F 4F4B1C 204F1C 1C204F
Square color palette with (4B1C4F, 4F321C, 204F1C and 1C3A4F)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #4B1C4F contains #4F321C (Café Noir), #204F1C (Cal Poly Pomona Green) and #1C3A4F (Japanese Indigo). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

4B1C4F 4F321C 204F1C 1C3A4F
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Hex #4B1C4F Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #4B1C4F rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

4B1C4F 4F1C28 4F3C1C 364F1C 1C4F2E 1C454F 1F1C4F

Tints, Tones & Shades of 4B1C4F Color

Tints

  • Transparent 6F49726F4972
  • Transparent 816084816084
  • Transparent 937795937795
  • Transparent A58EA7A58EA7
  • Transparent B7A4B9B7A4B9
  • Transparent C9BBCAC9BBCA
  • Transparent DBD2DCDBD2DC
  • Transparent EDE8EDEDE8ED

Tones

  • Transparent 563059563059
  • Transparent 5B3A5E5B3A5E
  • Transparent 604463604463
  • Transparent 664E68664E68
  • Transparent 6B586C6B586C
  • Transparent 706271706271
  • Transparent 756C76756C76
  • Transparent 7B767B7B767B

Shades

  • Transparent 3C163F3C163F
  • Transparent 351437351437
  • Transparent 2D112F2D112F
  • Transparent 260E28260E28
  • Transparent 1E0B201E0B20
  • Transparent 170818170818
  • Transparent 0F06100F0610
  • Transparent 080308080308

#4B1C4F Color Patterns

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