#320571 Color
#320571 is rgb(50, 5, 113) in RGB, hsl(265, 92%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 96%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#320571rgb(50, 5, 113)hsl(265, 92%, 23%)hsv(265, 96%, 44%)cmyk(56%, 96%, 0%, 56%)oklch(29.1% 0.157 291.3)lab(14.51% 38.82 -52.14)lch(14.51% 65.00 306.67)What #320571 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 #320571, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#320571 Channel Values
How #320571 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 50 · G 5 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 265° · S 92% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 265° · S 96% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.05:1 vs white · 1.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #320571 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 #320571
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #320571; 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 #320571
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 #320571 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.
#320571#131371#230F71#1C1C71#261571#1B2929#261F50#262626Using #320571 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-320571: #320571;background-color: #320571;colors: { 'color-320571': '#320571' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.020, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_320571">#320571</color>fill="#320571"More Purple Colors
#320571 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#320571 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #320571?
#320571 is a dark purple — rgb(50, 5, 113) in RGB and hsl(265, 92%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.04.
What is the RGB value of #320571?
#320571 is rgb(50, 5, 113) — red 50, green 5, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #320571?
#320571 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 96%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #320571 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #320571 scores 15.05:1 against white and 1.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #320571 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #320571 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 indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 9.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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