#32115F Color
#32115F is rgb(50, 17, 95) in RGB, hsl(265, 70%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 82%, 0%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petunia (#470659), visibly different at ΔE 10.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#32115Frgb(50, 17, 95)hsl(265, 70%, 22%)hsv(265, 82%, 37%)cmyk(47%, 82%, 0%, 63%)oklch(28.3% 0.127 296.4)lab(14.43% 30.25 -40.44)lch(14.43% 50.50 306.79)What #32115F 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 #32115F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#32115F Channel Values
How #32115F 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 17 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 265° · S 70% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 265° · S 82% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 82% · Y 0% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.21:1 vs white · 1.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #32115F 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 #32115F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #32115F; 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 #32115F
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 #32115F 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.
#32115F#1A1A5F#25175F#20205F#281B5F#242626#2A1F44#262626Using #32115F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-32115f: #32115F;background-color: #32115F;colors: { 'color-32115f': '#32115F' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.067, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_32115f">#32115F</color>fill="#32115F"More Purple Colors
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#32115F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #32115F?
#32115F is a dark purple — rgb(50, 17, 95) in RGB and hsl(265, 70%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petunia (#470659), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.5.
What is the RGB value of #32115F?
#32115F is rgb(50, 17, 95) — red 50, green 17, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #32115F?
#32115F converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 82%, 0%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #32115F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #32115F scores 15.21:1 against white and 1.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #32115F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #32115F 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 11.32, which is visibly different.
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