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#341291 Color

#341291 is rgb(52, 18, 145) in RGB, hsl(256, 78%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 88%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Blue (#000F89), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#341291
HEX#341291
RGBrgb(52, 18, 145)
HSLhsl(256, 78%, 32%)
HSVhsv(256, 88%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(64%, 88%, 0%, 43%)
OKLCHoklch(34% 0.184 282.8)
LABlab(19.70% 41.83 -63.83)
LCHlch(19.70% 76.32 303.24)

What #341291 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 #341291, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#341291 Channel Values

How #341291 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 52 · G 18 · B 1458-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 256° · S 78% · L 32%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 256° · S 88% · V 57%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 64% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 43%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance12.79:1 vs white · 1.64:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #341291 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.

TextWhite text12.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #341291

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #341291; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #341291

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 #341291 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.

Typical#341291
Protanopia#1B1B91
Protanomaly#271891
Deuteranopia#212191
Deuteranomaly#2A1C91
Tritanopia#003939
Tritanomaly#1E2E68
Achromatopsia#323232

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Using #341291 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-341291: #341291;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #341291;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-341291': '#341291' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.204, green: 0.071, blue: 0.569)
Android XML<color name="color_341291">#341291</color>
SVG fillfill="#341291"

More Purple Colors

#341291 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#341291 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #341291?

#341291 is a dark purple — rgb(52, 18, 145) in RGB and hsl(256, 78%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Blue (#000F89), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.62.

What is the RGB value of #341291?

#341291 is rgb(52, 18, 145) — red 52, green 18, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #341291?

#341291 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 88%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #341291 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #341291 scores 12.79:1 against white and 1.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #341291 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #341291 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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