#322762 Color
#322762 is rgb(50, 39, 98) in RGB, hsl(251, 43%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 60%, 0%, 62%) 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 8.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#322762rgb(50, 39, 98)hsl(251, 43%, 27%)hsv(251, 60%, 38%)cmyk(49%, 60%, 0%, 62%)oklch(32% 0.1 287.9)lab(19.66% 18.22 -33.95)lch(19.66% 38.53 298.22)What #322762 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 #322762, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#322762 Channel Values
How #322762 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 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 251° · S 43% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 251° · S 60% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 60% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.11:1 vs white · 1.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #322762 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 #322762
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #322762; 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 #322762
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 #322762 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.
#322762#292962#2D2862#2B2B62#2E2962#253333#2B2F4A#303030Using #322762 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-322762: #322762;background-color: #322762;colors: { 'color-322762': '#322762' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.153, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_322762">#322762</color>fill="#322762"More Blue Colors
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#322762 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #322762?
#322762 is a dark blue — rgb(50, 39, 98) in RGB and hsl(251, 43%, 27%) 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 8.98.
What is the RGB value of #322762?
#322762 is rgb(50, 39, 98) — red 50, green 39, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #322762?
#322762 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 60%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #322762 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #322762 scores 13.11:1 against white and 1.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #322762 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #322762 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 14.16, which is visibly different.
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