#360958 Color
#360958 is rgb(54, 9, 88) in RGB, hsl(274, 81%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 90%, 0%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petunia (#470659), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#360958rgb(54, 9, 88)hsl(274, 81%, 19%)hsv(274, 90%, 35%)cmyk(39%, 90%, 0%, 65%)oklch(27.3% 0.128 304.4)lab(13.28% 32.95 -37.59)lch(13.28% 49.99 311.23)What #360958 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 #360958, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#360958 Channel Values
How #360958 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 54 · G 9 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 81% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 90% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 90% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.71:1 vs white · 1.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #360958 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 #360958
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #360958; 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 #360958
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 #360958 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.
#360958#171758#271258#1F1F58#2A1958#2C2020#30193E#232323Using #360958 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-360958: #360958;background-color: #360958;colors: { 'color-360958': '#360958' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.035, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_360958">#360958</color>fill="#360958"More Purple Colors
#360958 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#360958 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #360958?
#360958 is a darkest purple — rgb(54, 9, 88) in RGB and hsl(274, 81%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petunia (#470659), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.07.
What is the RGB value of #360958?
#360958 is rgb(54, 9, 88) — red 54, green 9, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #360958?
#360958 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 90%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #360958 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #360958 scores 15.71:1 against white and 1.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #360958 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #360958 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 15.13, which is visibly different.
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