#322745 Color
#322745 is rgb(50, 39, 69) in RGB, hsl(262, 28%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 43%, 0%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#322745rgb(50, 39, 69)hsl(262, 28%, 21%)hsv(262, 43%, 27%)cmyk(28%, 43%, 0%, 73%)oklch(30% 0.055 300)lab(18.03% 10.99 -17.12)lch(18.03% 20.34 302.69)What #322745 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 #322745, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#322745 Channel Values
How #322745 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 39 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 262° · S 28% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 262° · S 43% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.89:1 vs white · 1.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #322745 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 #322745
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #322745; 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 #322745
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 #322745 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.
#322745#292945#2D2845#2B2B45#2E2945#2E2C2C#2F2A38#2C2C2CUsing #322745 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-322745: #322745;background-color: #322745;colors: { 'color-322745': '#322745' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.153, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_322745">#322745</color>fill="#322745"More Purple Colors
#322745 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#322745 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #322745?
#322745 is a dark purple — rgb(50, 39, 69) in RGB and hsl(262, 28%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.07.
What is the RGB value of #322745?
#322745 is rgb(50, 39, 69) — red 50, green 39, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #322745?
#322745 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 43%, 0%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #322745 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #322745 scores 13.89:1 against white and 1.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #322745 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #322745 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 27.18, which is a different colour altogether.
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