#350F8F Color
#350F8F is rgb(53, 15, 143) in RGB, hsl(258, 81%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 90%, 0%, 44%) 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 8.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#350F8Frgb(53, 15, 143)hsl(258, 81%, 31%)hsv(258, 90%, 56%)cmyk(63%, 90%, 0%, 44%)oklch(33.6% 0.183 284)lab(19.22% 42.57 -63.37)lch(19.22% 76.34 303.89)What #350F8F 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 #350F8F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#350F8F Channel Values
How #350F8F 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 15 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 258° · S 81% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 258° · S 90% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 90% · Y 0% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.99:1 vs white · 1.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #350F8F 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 #350F8F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #350F8F; 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 #350F8F
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 #350F8F 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.
#350F8F#1A1A8F#27168F#21218F#2A1B8F#043737#212C66#313131Using #350F8F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-350f8f: #350F8F;background-color: #350F8F;colors: { 'color-350f8f': '#350F8F' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.059, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_350f8f">#350F8F</color>fill="#350F8F"More Purple Colors
#350F8F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#350F8F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #350F8F?
#350F8F is a dark purple — rgb(53, 15, 143) in RGB and hsl(258, 81%, 31%) 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 8.02.
What is the RGB value of #350F8F?
#350F8F is rgb(53, 15, 143) — red 53, green 15, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #350F8F?
#350F8F converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 90%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #350F8F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #350F8F scores 12.99:1 against white and 1.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #350F8F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #350F8F 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 8.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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