#230467 Color
#230467 is rgb(35, 4, 103) in RGB, hsl(259, 93%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 96%, 0%, 60%) 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 6.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#230467rgb(35, 4, 103)hsl(259, 93%, 21%)hsv(259, 96%, 40%)cmyk(66%, 96%, 0%, 60%)oklch(26.1% 0.148 283.8)lab(11.16% 35.15 -51.22)lch(11.16% 62.12 304.46)What #230467 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 #230467, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#230467 Channel Values
How #230467 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 35 · G 4 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 259° · S 93% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 259° · S 96% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.35:1 vs white · 1.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #230467 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 #230467
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #230467; 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 #230467
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 #230467 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.
#230467#0D0D67#180967#131367#1A0E67#002525#131C48#202020Using #230467 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-230467: #230467;background-color: #230467;colors: { 'color-230467': '#230467' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.016, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_230467">#230467</color>fill="#230467"More Purple Colors
#230467 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#230467 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #230467?
#230467 is a dark purple — rgb(35, 4, 103) in RGB and hsl(259, 93%, 21%) 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 6.49.
What is the RGB value of #230467?
#230467 is rgb(35, 4, 103) — red 35, green 4, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #230467?
#230467 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 96%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #230467 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #230467 scores 16.35:1 against white and 1.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #230467 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #230467 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 9.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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