#352452 Color
#352452 is rgb(53, 36, 82) in RGB, hsl(262, 39%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 56%, 0%, 68%) 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 7.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#352452rgb(53, 36, 82)hsl(262, 39%, 23%)hsv(262, 56%, 32%)cmyk(35%, 56%, 0%, 68%)oklch(30.5% 0.081 298.5)lab(18.22% 17.06 -25.60)lch(18.22% 30.76 303.69)What #352452 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 #352452, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#352452 Channel Values
How #352452 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 36 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 262° · S 39% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 262° · S 56% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.77:1 vs white · 1.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #352452 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 #352452
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #352452; 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 #352452
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 #352452 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.
#352452#272752#2D2652#2A2A52#2F2852#2E2D2D#312A3F#2D2D2DUsing #352452 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-352452: #352452;background-color: #352452;colors: { 'color-352452': '#352452' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.141, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_352452">#352452</color>fill="#352452"More Purple Colors
#352452 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#352452 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #352452?
#352452 is a dark purple — rgb(53, 36, 82) in RGB and hsl(262, 39%, 23%) 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 7.71.
What is the RGB value of #352452?
#352452 is rgb(53, 36, 82) — red 53, green 36, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #352452?
#352452 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 56%, 0%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #352452 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #352452 scores 13.77:1 against white and 1.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #352452 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #352452 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 21.41, which is visibly different.
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