#360C83 Color
#360C83 is rgb(54, 12, 131) in RGB, hsl(261, 83%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 91%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#360C83rgb(54, 12, 131)hsl(261, 83%, 28%)hsv(261, 91%, 51%)cmyk(59%, 91%, 0%, 49%)oklch(32.1% 0.172 287.8)lab(17.74% 41.00 -58.30)lch(17.74% 71.27 305.12)What #360C83 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 #360C83, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#360C83 Channel Values
How #360C83 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 12 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 261° · S 83% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 261° · S 91% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 91% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.66:1 vs white · 1.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #360C83 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 #360C83
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #360C83; 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 #360C83
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 #360C83 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.
#360C83#181883#271483#202083#2A1A83#173232#26275D#2E2E2EUsing #360C83 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-360c83: #360C83;background-color: #360C83;colors: { 'color-360c83': '#360C83' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.047, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_360c83">#360C83</color>fill="#360C83"More Purple Colors
#360C83 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#360C83 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #360C83?
#360C83 is a dark purple — rgb(54, 12, 131) in RGB and hsl(261, 83%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.77.
What is the RGB value of #360C83?
#360C83 is rgb(54, 12, 131) — red 54, green 12, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #360C83?
#360C83 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 91%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #360C83 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #360C83 scores 13.66:1 against white and 1.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #360C83 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #360C83 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 7.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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