#271632 Color
#271632 is rgb(39, 22, 50) in RGB, hsl(276, 39%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 56%, 0%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#271632rgb(39, 22, 50)hsl(276, 39%, 14%)hsv(276, 56%, 20%)cmyk(22%, 56%, 0%, 80%)oklch(23.7% 0.056 310.8)lab(10.70% 13.74 -15.33)lch(10.70% 20.59 311.88)What #271632 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 #271632, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#271632 Channel Values
How #271632 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 22 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 276° · S 39% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 276° · S 56% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.84:1 vs white · 1.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #271632 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 #271632
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #271632; 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 #271632
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 #271632 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.
#271632#1A1A32#201832#1D1D32#211A32#241B1B#251926#1D1D1DUsing #271632 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-271632: #271632;background-color: #271632;colors: { 'color-271632': '#271632' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.086, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_271632">#271632</color>fill="#271632"More Purple Colors
#271632 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#271632 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #271632?
#271632 is a darkest purple — rgb(39, 22, 50) in RGB and hsl(276, 39%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #271632?
#271632 is rgb(39, 22, 50) — red 39, green 22, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #271632?
#271632 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 56%, 0%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #271632 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #271632 scores 16.84:1 against white and 1.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #271632 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #271632 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 23.2, which is visibly different.
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