#34104C Color
#34104C is rgb(52, 16, 76) in RGB, hsl(276, 65%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 79%, 0%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#34104Crgb(52, 16, 76)hsl(276, 65%, 18%)hsv(276, 79%, 30%)cmyk(32%, 79%, 0%, 70%)oklch(26.6% 0.106 308.1)lab(13.07% 27.11 -29.77)lch(13.07% 40.27 312.32)What #34104C 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 #34104C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#34104C Channel Values
How #34104C 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 52 · G 16 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 276° · S 65% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 276° · S 79% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 79% · Y 0% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.86:1 vs white · 1.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #34104C 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 #34104C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #34104C; 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 #34104C
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 #34104C 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.
#34104C#1A1A4C#26164C#20204C#291B4C#2D1F1F#301A36#222222Using #34104C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-34104c: #34104C;background-color: #34104C;colors: { 'color-34104c': '#34104C' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.063, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_34104c">#34104C</color>fill="#34104C"More Purple Colors
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#34104C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #34104C?
#34104C is a darkest purple — rgb(52, 16, 76) in RGB and hsl(276, 65%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.48.
What is the RGB value of #34104C?
#34104C is rgb(52, 16, 76) — red 52, green 16, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #34104C?
#34104C converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 79%, 0%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #34104C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #34104C scores 15.86:1 against white and 1.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #34104C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #34104C 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 21.24, which is visibly different.
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