Purple Monster is a medium dark bright shade of Purple. It belongs to the color family Dark Purple, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Purple Monster is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Purple Monster is #461B7E.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Purple Monster has 27%% Red, 11% Green, and 49% Blue.
Purple Monster has 266° Hue, 79% Saturation, and 49% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Purple Monster has 266° Hue, 65% Saturation, and 30% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Purple Monster has 44% cyan, 79% magenta, 0% yellow, and 51% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#461B7E |
|
RGB |
(70, 27, 126) |
(27%, 11%, 49%) |
HSV |
(266°, 79, 49) |
(74%, 79%, 49%) |
HSL |
(266°, 65, 30) |
(74%, 65%, 30%) |
CMYK |
(44, 79, 0, 51) |
(44%, 79%, 0%, 51%) |
The natural luminance of Purple Monster is 4%, which is low.
Purple Monster has a higher contrast with white than black.
Purple Monster and black have a 1.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Purple Monster and white have a 12.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
4% |
insufficient (1.7) |
AAA (12.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Purple Monster paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 28% Blue, 11% Magenta, 51% Black, 11% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
28%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
11%
Black
51%
White
11%
To mix Purple Monster paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 14% Cyan, 25% Magenta, 51% Black, 11% White, as shown below.
Cyan
14%
Magenta
25%
Yellow
0%
Black
51%
White
11%
Colors similar to Purple Monster are: Meteorite, Persian Indigo, Purple Iris, Daisy Bush, and Honey Flower. Meteorite is more blue and paler than Purple Monster. Persian Indigo is more blue and brighter than Purple Monster. Purple Iris is more magenta than Purple Monster. Daisy Bush is more blue than Purple Monster. Honey Flower is more magenta and paler than Purple Monster.