#301075 Color
#301075 is rgb(48, 16, 117) in RGB, hsl(259, 76%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 86%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#301075rgb(48, 16, 117)hsl(259, 76%, 26%)hsv(259, 86%, 46%)cmyk(59%, 86%, 0%, 54%)oklch(30.2% 0.154 287.4)lab(16.04% 35.46 -52.21)lch(16.04% 63.11 304.18)What #301075 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 #301075, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#301075 Channel Values
How #301075 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 48 · G 16 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 259° · S 76% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 259° · S 86% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 86% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.42:1 vs white · 1.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #301075 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 #301075
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #301075; 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 #301075
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 #301075 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.
#301075#181875#241575#1E1E75#261975#152E2E#222553#2A2A2AUsing #301075 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-301075: #301075;background-color: #301075;colors: { 'color-301075': '#301075' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.063, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_301075">#301075</color>fill="#301075"More Purple Colors
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#301075 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #301075?
#301075 is a dark purple — rgb(48, 16, 117) in RGB and hsl(259, 76%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.91.
What is the RGB value of #301075?
#301075 is rgb(48, 16, 117) — red 48, green 16, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #301075?
#301075 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 86%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #301075 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #301075 scores 14.42:1 against white and 1.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #301075 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #301075 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 9.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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