PANTONE Medium Purple C

Rich Dark Violet

Technical Values

HEX#4E008E

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RGB78, 0, 142

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CMYK45, 100, 0, 44

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HSL273°, 100%, 28%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Medium Purple C

#4F008F

#460080

#3E0070

#380066

#300057

#270047

#1F0038

#160029

#11001F

#08000F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Medium Purple C

#4F008F

#6200B3

#7600D6

#8C00FF

#9C24FF

#AC47FF

#BC6BFF

#CD8FFF

#DFB8FF

#EFDBFF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#4E008E

#408F00

Analogous

#07008F

#4E008E

#8F0088

Triadic

#4E008E

#8F4F00

#008F4F

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 50-1-7 C	#450C8F	ΔE 4.11
PANTONE 3535 C	#400186	ΔE 4.58
PANTONE Violet V2 C	#3D0385	ΔE 5.69
PANTONE 2597 C	#5C068C	ΔE 6.33

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #4E008E;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #4E008E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4E008E 0%, #380066 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#001795 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#001D89 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#490F2C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Medium Purple C is a highly saturated violet with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #4E008E, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 273°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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