Pure Iris is a medium, vivid shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #4D00FF, which equals rgb(77, 0, 255) in RGB and hsl(258, 100%, 50%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C70 M100 Y0 K0, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#4D00FF - RGB
77, 0, 255 - HSL
258°, 100%, 50% - CMYK
70, 100, 0, 0 - Family
Blue - Tone
Medium, vivid
About Pure Iris
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 7.61:1. Its complementary color is #B3FF00.
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Pure Iris color codes
| HEX | #4D00FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 0, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 100%, 50%) |
| HSV | 258°, 100%, 100% |
| CMYK | 70%, 100%, 0%, 0% |
| Decimal | 5046527 |
Shades and tints of Pure Iris
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E1D5FF - 100
#C4AAFF - 200
#A680FF - 300
#8855FF - 400
#6B2BFF - 500
#4D00FF - 600
#4000D5 - 700
#3300AA - 800
#270080 - 900
#1A0055 - 950
#0D002B
Color harmonies for Pure Iris
- Complementary
#B3FF00≈ Pure Chartreuse - Analogous −30°
#0033FF≈ Pure Sapphire - Analogous +30°
#CC00FF≈ Pure Grape - Triadic +120°
#FF4D00≈ Orange Red - Triadic +240°
#00FF4D≈ Pure Malachite - Split 150°
#FFCC00≈ Gold - Split 210°
#33FF00≈ Pure Shamrock
Contrast and accessibility of Pure Iris
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Pure Iris | Aa | 7.61:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Pure Iris | Aa | 2.76:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Pure Iris
background-color: #4D00FF;color: #4D00FF;background-color: rgb(77, 0, 255);background-color: hsl(258, 100%, 50%);:root { --color-pure-iris: #4D00FF; }class="bg-[#4D00FF]"Colors similar to Pure Iris
- Ultramarine
#3F00FF - Pure Periwinkle
#6600FF - Pure Indigo
#3300FF - Bright Iris
#5719E6 - Bright Indigo
#4219E6 - Medium Dark Periwinkle
#5600D6 - Medium Dark Iris
#4000D6 - Pure Ultramarine
#1900FF - Pure Violet
#7F00FF - Bright Periwinkle
#6B19E6 - Bright Ultramarine
#2E19E6 - Medium Dark Violet
#6B00D6
More blue shades
- Palest Dusty Indigo
#E2E0EB - Darkest Iris
#0F0033 - Very Dark Iris
#1C005C - Dark Iris
#280085 - Deep Iris
#3400AD - Medium Dark Iris
#4000D6 - Medium Light Iris
#6929FF - Light Iris
#8652FF - Pale Iris
#A27AFF - Very Pale Iris
#BFA3FF - Palest Iris
#DBCCFF
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pure Iris?
The HEX code for Pure Iris is #4D00FF.
What is the RGB value of Pure Iris?
Pure Iris has an RGB value of 77, 0, 255 (rgb(77, 0, 255)). In HSL it is 258°, 100%, 50%.
What text color should I use on Pure Iris?
Use white text on Pure Iris. White text has a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 and black text has 2.76:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Pure Iris?
The complementary color of Pure Iris is #B3FF00. Analogous colors #0033FF and #CC00FF also pair well.