#4111E7 color
The hex color #4111E7 is a vivid violet.
In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 6.7% green and 90.6% blue (65, 17, 231).
Its hue angle is 253°, with 86% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 72% cyan, 93% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black.
The closest named color is Space Opera (#5511DD), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.54:1).
#4111E7 color codes
| HEX | #4111E7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(65, 17, 231) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(25.5%, 6.7%, 90.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(253, 86%, 49%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(253, 93%, 91%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 93%, 0%, 9%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(32.46, 71.7, -93.94) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(32.46, 118.18, 307.36) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(16.8, 7.293, 76.108) | |
| Decimal | 4264423 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #4111E7, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #4111E7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #4111E7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #4111E7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#0054ecProtanopia
no red cones#0043e4Deuteranopia
no green cones#006188Tritanopia
no blue cones#4c4c4cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #4111e7; }
.text { color: #4111e7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4111e7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 17 231 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4111e7, #ac11e7); }
Similar colors
#5511ddSpace Opera#1c1cf0Bluebonnet#150aecBurning Ultrablue#0011eeMidsummer Nights#4400ffOverdue Blue#0000ffBlue#0000eeHyperlink Blue#0020efBlue Overdose
Questions
- What color is #4111E7?
- #4111E7 is a vivid violet, closest to the named color Space Opera. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #4111E7?
- The RGB value is 65, 17, 231: 65 red, 17 green and 231 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #4111E7?
- The complementary color is #B7E711, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #4111E7?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and white text 8.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.