#220D3F Color
#220D3F is rgb(34, 13, 63) in RGB, hsl(265, 66%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 79%, 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 6.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#220D3Frgb(34, 13, 63)hsl(265, 66%, 15%)hsv(265, 79%, 25%)cmyk(46%, 79%, 0%, 75%)oklch(22.5% 0.09 298)lab(8.53% 20.82 -28.18)lch(8.53% 35.04 306.45)What #220D3F 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 #220D3F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#220D3F Channel Values
How #220D3F 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 13 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 265° · S 66% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 265° · S 79% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 79% · Y 0% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.54:1 vs white · 1.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #220D3F 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 #220D3F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #220D3F; 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 #220D3F
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 #220D3F 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.
#220D3F#12123F#1A103F#16163F#1B133F#1A1919#1D152D#191919Using #220D3F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-220d3f: #220D3F;background-color: #220D3F;colors: { 'color-220d3f': '#220D3F' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.051, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_220d3f">#220D3F</color>fill="#220D3F"More Purple Colors
#220D3F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#220D3F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #220D3F?
#220D3F is a darkest purple — rgb(34, 13, 63) in RGB and hsl(265, 66%, 15%) 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 6.12.
What is the RGB value of #220D3F?
#220D3F is rgb(34, 13, 63) — red 34, green 13, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #220D3F?
#220D3F converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 79%, 0%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #220D3F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #220D3F scores 17.54:1 against white and 1.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #220D3F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #220D3F 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 24.15, which is visibly different.
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