#320A5C Color
#320A5C is rgb(50, 10, 92) in RGB, hsl(269, 80%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 89%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petunia (#470659), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#320A5Crgb(50, 10, 92)hsl(269, 80%, 20%)hsv(269, 89%, 36%)cmyk(46%, 89%, 0%, 64%)oklch(27.2% 0.131 299)lab(13.08% 32.58 -40.64)lch(13.08% 52.08 308.72)What #320A5C 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 #320A5C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#320A5C Channel Values
How #320A5C 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 10 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 269° · S 80% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 269° · S 89% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 89% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.75:1 vs white · 1.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #320A5C 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 #320A5C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #320A5C; 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 #320A5C
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 #320A5C 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.
#320A5C#16165C#24125C#1D1D5C#27175C#252222#2B1B41#232323Using #320A5C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-320a5c: #320A5C;background-color: #320A5C;colors: { 'color-320a5c': '#320A5C' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.039, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_320a5c">#320A5C</color>fill="#320A5C"More Purple Colors
#320A5C sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#320A5C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #320A5C?
#320A5C is a dark purple — rgb(50, 10, 92) in RGB and hsl(269, 80%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petunia (#470659), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.48.
What is the RGB value of #320A5C?
#320A5C is rgb(50, 10, 92) — red 50, green 10, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #320A5C?
#320A5C converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 89%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #320A5C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #320A5C scores 15.75:1 against white and 1.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #320A5C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #320A5C 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 12.35, which is visibly different.
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