#4F007A Hex Color
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Not a soft lavender, #4f007a is a dark, saturated violet that sits close to black. It works best as a dominant base in dark mode UI or moody branding, and white text passes AA on it at about 13.0:1. Pair it with muted gold for a rich, royal feel. The hex code for this shade is #4f007a.
Questions about #4f007a
What is #4f007a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4f007a is rgb(79, 0, 122), in HSL hsl(279, 100%, 24%) and in CMYK 35%, 100%, 0%, 52%.
Which colors pair well with #4f007a?
Muted gold and amber make this deep violet feel royal without going neon. For a colder palette, pair it with slate blue and keep the violet as the dominant base rather than an accent.
Is #4f007a readable on white or black?
#4f007a has a 13.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.61:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.