Purple Heart is a
cool medium color with the hex code #4F22AA.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
79, 34, 170 in digital design or CMYK 54%, 80%, 0%, 33% for print applications.
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Purple Heart
#4F22AA
Purple Heart color values
- HEX
- #4F22AA
- RGB
- 79, 34, 170
- HSL
- 260°, 67%, 40%
- CMYK
- 54, 80, 0, 33
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Purple Heart sits at 260° on the color wheel with 67% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the blue-violet segment of the spectrum. At 67% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Purple Heart is rendered as rgb(79, 34, 170), where the blue channel is highest at 170, producing a strongly blue character. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.
For print, Purple Heart translates to a CMYK breakdown of 54C 80M 0Y 33K. With a moderate key (33%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Purple Heart
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #4F22AA;
--brand-primary-rgb: 79, 34, 170;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#4F22AA',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 54%
M: 80%
Y: 0%
K: 33%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(79, 34, 170)
rgba(79, 34, 170, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #4F22AA?
#4F22AA is Purple Heart, a cool medium color with RGB values of 79, 34, 170. It has a hue of 260°, 67%
saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #4F22AA?
The RGB color code for #4F22AA is rgb(79, 34, 170). This means it contains 79 red,
34 green, and 170 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Purple Heart a warm or cool color?
Purple Heart (#4F22AA) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #4F22AA in CSS?
You can use #4F22AA in CSS with:
background-color: #4F22AA; or color: #4F22AA; or as an RGB value: rgb(79, 34, 170). For print design, use CMYK: 54%, 80%, 0%, 33%.