1. blue-purples
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Pitch Violet

Color Pitch Violet blue-purple (#4a148c):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Pitch Violet blue-purple (#4a148c):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blue-purples

blue-purples Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Pitch Violet / #4a148c

The HTML HEX code is #4a148c. The corresponding color name is "Pitch Violet". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 74%, Green (G): 20%, Blue (B): 140%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 47%, Magenta (M): 86%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 45%. In the HSL color space, #4a148c has a hue of 267°, saturation of 75%, and lightness of 31%. The HSV representation is 267° for hue, 86% for saturation, and 55% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 23, a* (green to red) = 49, and b* (blue to yellow) = -55. The XYZ representation is X: 8, Y: 4, Z: 25. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.1954, U (chrominance) = 0.1740, and V (chrominance) = 0.0832.

The decimal value of the color is 4854924. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #330099. Variations of the colour are #7924E0 for a 20% lighter version and #1A0731 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #4a148c, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1685 Kelvin (1685K).

The approximate wavelength of #4a148c is around 452.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Pitch Violet (Hex: #4a148c): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Pitch Violet (#4a148c) resembles the velvety petals of a deep purple orchid, exuding elegance and mystery. Its rich hue also evokes the majestic twilight sky at dusk, with shades of purple casting a captivating backdrop. This color can be associated with passion and creativity as it is reminiscent of a grand piano in a dimly lit concert hall, where masterpieces come to life. Other examples of this mesmerizing shade can be found in royal robes and tapestries, lending an aura of power and opulence.

Tints and Shades of #4a148c HEX color (Pitch Violet)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #4a148c, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D2C4E2
• #A58AC6
• #774FA9
• #4a148c
• #380F69
• #250A46
• #130523
• #000000

Tones of Pitch Violet (#4a148c HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #4a148c, #603f87 is the less saturated color, while #4a148c is the most saturated one.

• #603f87
• #5a3488
• #552a8a
• #4f1f8b
• #4a148c
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #4a148c;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #4a148c; }

.text {color:#4a148c;}

.background {background-color:#4a148c;}

.border {border:1px solid #4a148c;}