COLOR USAGE GUIDE · x11names
Purple4.
A case-sensitive color name from the x11names color set.
A lot of possibility.Purple4 · x11names
Color specification
- Color set
- x11names
- Native model
- rgb
- Native values
- 0.332,0.1,0.545
- Screen hex
- #551A8B
Screen values are approximate. CMYK previews use xcolor’s conversion; printed output depends on your driver and color profile.
\definecolor{myPurple4}{rgb}{0.332,0.1,0.545}Use Purple4 in your document
1. Load the color set
Add this to your preamble before \begin{document}.
\usepackage[x11names]{xcolor}2. Color some text
Apply color to a word, sentence, or heading.
\textcolor{Purple4}{A little color goes a long way.}Add a background
Place a colored box behind a small piece of text.
\colorbox{Purple4!20}{Highlighted text}Make a lighter shade
Mix 40% Purple4 with 60% white.
\colorlet{myShade}{Purple4!40}
\textcolor{myShade}{A softer shade}