#211141 Color
#211141 is rgb(33, 17, 65) in RGB, hsl(260, 59%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 74%, 0%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#211141rgb(33, 17, 65)hsl(260, 59%, 16%)hsv(260, 74%, 25%)cmyk(49%, 74%, 0%, 75%)oklch(23.2% 0.086 293.9)lab(9.49% 18.60 -28.06)lch(9.49% 33.67 303.54)What #211141 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 #211141, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#211141 Channel Values
How #211141 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 17 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 260° · S 59% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 260° · S 74% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 74% · Y 0% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.2:1 vs white · 1.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #211141 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 #211141
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #211141; 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 #211141
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 #211141 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.
#211141#141441#1A1341#171741#1C1541#181C1C#1C182F#1B1B1BUsing #211141 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-211141: #211141;background-color: #211141;colors: { 'color-211141': '#211141' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.067, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_211141">#211141</color>fill="#211141"More Purple Colors
#211141 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#211141 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #211141?
#211141 is a darkest purple — rgb(33, 17, 65) in RGB and hsl(260, 59%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.48.
What is the RGB value of #211141?
#211141 is rgb(33, 17, 65) — red 33, green 17, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #211141?
#211141 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 74%, 0%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #211141 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #211141 scores 17.2:1 against white and 1.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #211141 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #211141 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 24.6, which is visibly different.
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