#322358 Color
#322358 is rgb(50, 35, 88) in RGB, hsl(257, 43%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 60%, 0%, 65%) 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 6.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#322358rgb(50, 35, 88)hsl(257, 43%, 24%)hsv(257, 60%, 35%)cmyk(43%, 60%, 0%, 65%)oklch(30.5% 0.092 293.2)lab(17.95% 18.19 -30.08)lch(17.95% 35.15 301.16)What #322358 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 #322358, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#322358 Channel Values
How #322358 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 35 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 43% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 60% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 60% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.84:1 vs white · 1.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #322358 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 #322358
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #322358; 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 #322358
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 #322358 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.
#322358#262658#2B2558#292958#2D2658#282E2E#2D2A42#2D2D2DUsing #322358 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-322358: #322358;background-color: #322358;colors: { 'color-322358': '#322358' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.137, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_322358">#322358</color>fill="#322358"More Purple Colors
#322358 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#322358 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #322358?
#322358 is a dark purple — rgb(50, 35, 88) in RGB and hsl(257, 43%, 24%) 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 6.23.
What is the RGB value of #322358?
#322358 is rgb(50, 35, 88) — red 50, green 35, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #322358?
#322358 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 60%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #322358 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #322358 scores 13.84:1 against white and 1.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #322358 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #322358 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 17.97, which is visibly different.
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