#22066F Color
#22066F is rgb(34, 6, 111) in RGB, hsl(256, 90%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 95%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22066Frgb(34, 6, 111)hsl(256, 90%, 23%)hsv(256, 95%, 44%)cmyk(69%, 95%, 0%, 56%)oklch(27.2% 0.156 280.7)lab(12.29% 36.06 -54.60)lch(12.29% 65.43 303.44)What #22066F 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 #22066F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22066F Channel Values
How #22066F 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 6 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 256° · S 90% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 256° · S 95% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.87:1 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 #22066F 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 #22066F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22066F; 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 #22066F
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 #22066F 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.
#22066F#0E0E6F#180B6F#13136F#1A0F6F#002828#0D1F4E#222222Using #22066F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22066f: #22066F;background-color: #22066F;colors: { 'color-22066f': '#22066F' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.024, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_22066f">#22066F</color>fill="#22066F"More Purple Colors
#22066F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22066F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22066F?
#22066F is a dark purple — rgb(34, 6, 111) in RGB and hsl(256, 90%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.9.
What is the RGB value of #22066F?
#22066F is rgb(34, 6, 111) — red 34, green 6, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22066F?
#22066F converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 95%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22066F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #22066F scores 15.87:1 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 #22066F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22066F 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 11.08, which is visibly different.
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