#320B75 Color
#320B75 is rgb(50, 11, 117) in RGB, hsl(262, 83%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 91%, 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 2.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#320B75rgb(50, 11, 117)hsl(262, 83%, 25%)hsv(262, 91%, 46%)cmyk(57%, 91%, 0%, 54%)oklch(30% 0.158 289.4)lab(15.63% 37.66 -52.87)lch(15.63% 64.91 305.47)What #320B75 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 #320B75, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#320B75 Channel Values
How #320B75 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 11 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 262° · S 83% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 262° · S 91% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 91% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.58:1 vs white · 1.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #320B75 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 #320B75
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #320B75; 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 #320B75
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 #320B75 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.
#320B75#161675#241275#1E1E75#271875#192C2C#252353#292929Using #320B75 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-320b75: #320B75;background-color: #320B75;colors: { 'color-320b75': '#320B75' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.043, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_320b75">#320B75</color>fill="#320B75"More Purple Colors
#320B75 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#320B75 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #320B75?
#320B75 is a dark purple — rgb(50, 11, 117) in RGB and hsl(262, 83%, 25%) 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 2.27.
What is the RGB value of #320B75?
#320B75 is rgb(50, 11, 117) — red 50, green 11, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #320B75?
#320B75 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 91%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #320B75 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #320B75 scores 14.58:1 against white and 1.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #320B75 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #320B75 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 10.31, which is visibly different.
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