#321353 Color
#321353 is rgb(50, 19, 83) in RGB, hsl(269, 63%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 77%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#321353rgb(50, 19, 83)hsl(269, 63%, 20%)hsv(269, 77%, 33%)cmyk(40%, 77%, 0%, 67%)oklch(27.4% 0.11 301.6)lab(13.83% 26.53 -33.34)lch(13.83% 42.61 308.51)What #321353 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 #321353, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#321353 Channel Values
How #321353 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 19 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 269° · S 63% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 269° · S 77% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 77% · Y 0% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.51:1 vs white · 1.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #321353 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 #321353
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #321353; 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 #321353
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 #321353 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.
#321353#1B1B53#261853#212153#291C53#292323#2D1D3C#242424Using #321353 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-321353: #321353;background-color: #321353;colors: { 'color-321353': '#321353' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.075, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_321353">#321353</color>fill="#321353"More Purple Colors
#321353 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#321353 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #321353?
#321353 is a dark purple — rgb(50, 19, 83) in RGB and hsl(269, 63%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.97.
What is the RGB value of #321353?
#321353 is rgb(50, 19, 83) — red 50, green 19, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #321353?
#321353 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 77%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #321353 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #321353 scores 15.51:1 against white and 1.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #321353 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #321353 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 17.6, which is visibly different.
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