#351041 Color
#351041 is rgb(53, 16, 65) in RGB, hsl(285, 60%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 75%, 0%, 75%) 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 6.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#351041rgb(53, 16, 65)hsl(285, 60%, 16%)hsv(285, 75%, 25%)cmyk(18%, 75%, 0%, 75%)oklch(25.9% 0.094 316.8)lab(12.51% 25.28 -23.01)lch(12.51% 34.18 317.69)What #351041 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 #351041, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#351041 Channel Values
How #351041 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 16 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 285° · S 60% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 285° · S 75% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 75% · Y 0% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.13:1 vs white · 1.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #351041 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 #351041
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #351041; 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 #351041
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 #351041 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.
#351041#1A1A41#271741#212140#2A1B41#301B1B#32172E#212121Using #351041 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-351041: #351041;background-color: #351041;colors: { 'color-351041': '#351041' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.063, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_351041">#351041</color>fill="#351041"More Purple Colors
#351041 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#351041 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #351041?
#351041 is a darkest purple — rgb(53, 16, 65) in RGB and hsl(285, 60%, 16%) 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 6.28.
What is the RGB value of #351041?
#351041 is rgb(53, 16, 65) — red 53, green 16, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #351041?
#351041 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 75%, 0%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #351041 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #351041 scores 16.13:1 against white and 1.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #351041 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #351041 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 26.84, which is a different colour altogether.
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