Palettes / Colors / #4C19AB
#4C19AB — Purple
#4C19AB is a purple color we call Purple, closest to the named color Indigo (#4B0082). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: indigo (#4B0082) — not an exact match. CSS indigo gives you #4B0082, a different color; use #4C19AB when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#4C19AB is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #76A919; it also sits naturally between #192FA9 and #9319A9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #4C19AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 76, 25, 171 |
| HSL | 261°, 74%, 38% |
| HSV | 261°, 85%, 67% |
| CMYK | 56%, 85%, 0%, 33% |
| XYZ | 10.68, 5.17, 38.96 |
| Yxy | 5.17, 0.1948, 0.0944 |
| CIE-Lab | 27.22, 54.98, -67.48 |
| Hunter Lab | 22.74, 45.95, -90.24 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 30% · Green 10% · Blue 67%
Cyan 56% · Magenta 85% · Yellow 0% · Key 33%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #4C19AB
.text { color: #4C19AB; }
.background { background-color: #4C19AB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4C19AB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(76, 25, 171); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(261, 74%, 38%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4C19AB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(76, 25, 171, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4C19AB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(76, 25, 171, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#4C19AB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4C19AB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #4C19AB
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #76A919:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 10.32:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.03:1 Fails |
Best text color on #4C19AB: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4C19AB
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #4C19AB: ·
How #4C19AB looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #4C19AB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #4C19AB?
#4C19AB is Purple, a purple color (RGB 76, 25, 171). Its closest standard named color is Indigo.
What is the RGB and HSL of #4C19AB?
#4C19AB is RGB 76, 25, 171 — HSL 261°, 74%, 38% — CMYK 56%, 85%, 0%, 33%.
What colors go with #4C19AB?
Its complement is #76A919; analogous partners are #192FA9 and #9319A9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #4C19AB for text?
White text on #4C19AB has a contrast ratio of 10.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.03:1.