#271358 Color
#271358 is rgb(39, 19, 88) in RGB, hsl(257, 64%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 78%, 0%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), visibly different at ΔE 10.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#271358rgb(39, 19, 88)hsl(257, 64%, 21%)hsv(257, 78%, 35%)cmyk(56%, 78%, 0%, 65%)oklch(26.5% 0.116 289.3)lab(12.67% 25.03 -38.70)lch(12.67% 46.09 302.89)What #271358 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 #271358, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#271358 Channel Values
How #271358 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 39 · G 19 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 64% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 78% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 78% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.91:1 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 #271358 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 #271358
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #271358; 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 #271358
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 #271358 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.
#271358#181858#1F1658#1B1B58#201858#172424#1E1F3F#222222Using #271358 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-271358: #271358;background-color: #271358;colors: { 'color-271358': '#271358' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.075, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_271358">#271358</color>fill="#271358"More Purple Colors
#271358 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#271358 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #271358?
#271358 is a dark purple — rgb(39, 19, 88) in RGB and hsl(257, 64%, 21%) 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 10.45.
What is the RGB value of #271358?
#271358 is rgb(39, 19, 88) — red 39, green 19, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #271358?
#271358 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 78%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #271358 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #271358 scores 15.91:1 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 #271358 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #271358 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 12.45, which is visibly different.
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