#350387 Color
#350387 is rgb(53, 3, 135) in RGB, hsl(263, 96%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 98%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo (#4B0082), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#350387rgb(53, 3, 135)hsl(263, 96%, 27%)hsv(263, 98%, 53%)cmyk(61%, 98%, 0%, 47%)oklch(31.9% 0.181 286.8)lab(17.11% 44.39 -61.86)lch(17.11% 76.14 305.66)What #350387 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 #350387, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#350387 Channel Values
How #350387 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 53 · G 3 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 263° · S 96% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 263° · S 98% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 98% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.87:1 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 #350387 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 #350387
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #350387; 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 #350387
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 #350387 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.
#350387#141487#250E87#1D1D87#281687#0F3232#232660#2D2D2DUsing #350387 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-350387: #350387;background-color: #350387;colors: { 'color-350387': '#350387' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.012, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_350387">#350387</color>fill="#350387"More Purple Colors
#350387 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#350387 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #350387?
#350387 is a dark purple — rgb(53, 3, 135) in RGB and hsl(263, 96%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo (#4B0082), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.44.
What is the RGB value of #350387?
#350387 is rgb(53, 3, 135) — red 53, green 3, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #350387?
#350387 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 98%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #350387 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #350387 scores 13.87:1 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 #350387 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #350387 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 indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 8.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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