#220141 Color
#220141 is rgb(34, 1, 65) in RGB, hsl(271, 97%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 98%, 0%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), visibly different at ΔE 10.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#220141rgb(34, 1, 65)hsl(271, 97%, 13%)hsv(271, 98%, 25%)cmyk(48%, 98%, 0%, 75%)oklch(21% 0.109 300.5)lab(6.31% 27.70 -33.23)lch(6.31% 43.26 309.82)What #220141 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 #220141, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#220141 Channel Values
How #220141 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 34 · G 1 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 271° · S 97% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 271° · S 98% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 98% · Y 0% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.28:1 vs white · 1.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #220141 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 #220141
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #220141; 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 #220141
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 #220141 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.
#220141#0A0A41#160641#111141#190B41#181414#1D0E2C#151515Using #220141 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-220141: #220141;background-color: #220141;colors: { 'color-220141': '#220141' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.004, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_220141">#220141</color>fill="#220141"More Purple Colors
#220141 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#220141 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #220141?
#220141 is a darkest purple — rgb(34, 1, 65) in RGB and hsl(271, 97%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.36.
What is the RGB value of #220141?
#220141 is rgb(34, 1, 65) — red 34, green 1, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #220141?
#220141 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 98%, 0%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #220141 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #220141 scores 18.28:1 against white and 1.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #220141 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #220141 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 19.74, which is visibly different.
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