#210372 Color
#210372 is rgb(33, 3, 114) in RGB, hsl(256, 95%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 97%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#210372rgb(33, 3, 114)hsl(256, 95%, 23%)hsv(256, 97%, 45%)cmyk(71%, 97%, 0%, 55%)oklch(27.3% 0.161 279.6)lab(12.11% 37.90 -56.84)lch(12.11% 68.32 303.70)What #210372 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #210372, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#210372 Channel Values
How #210372 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 33 · G 3 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 256° · S 95% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 256° · S 97% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.9:1 vs white · 1.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #210372 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #210372
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #210372; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #210372
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #210372 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#210372#0B0B72#160872#111172#190C72#002929#081F50#222222Using #210372 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-210372: #210372;background-color: #210372;colors: { 'color-210372': '#210372' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.012, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_210372">#210372</color>fill="#210372"More Purple Colors
#210372 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#210372 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #210372?
#210372 is a dark purple — rgb(33, 3, 114) in RGB and hsl(256, 95%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.18.
What is the RGB value of #210372?
#210372 is rgb(33, 3, 114) — red 33, green 3, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #210372?
#210372 converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 97%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #210372 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #210372 scores 15.9:1 against white and 1.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #210372 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #210372 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.84, which is visibly different.
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