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#360F4D Color

#360F4D is rgb(54, 15, 77) in RGB, hsl(278, 67%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 81%, 0%, 70%) 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 5.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#360F4D
HEX#360F4D
RGBrgb(54, 15, 77)
HSLhsl(278, 67%, 18%)
HSVhsv(278, 81%, 30%)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 81%, 0%, 70%)
OKLCHoklch(26.9% 0.109 309.6)
LABlab(13.31% 28.34 -30.05)
LCHlch(13.31% 41.30 313.32)

What #360F4D 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 #360F4D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#360F4D Channel Values

How #360F4D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 54 · G 15 · B 778-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 278° · S 67% · L 18%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 278° · S 81% · V 30%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 30% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 70%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance15.76:1 vs white · 1.33:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #360F4D 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.

TextWhite text15.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #360F4D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #360F4D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #360F4D

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #360F4D.

How #360F4D 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.

Typical#360F4D
Protanopia#1A1A4D
Protanomaly#28164D
Deuteranopia#21214D
Deuteranomaly#2B1B4D
Tritanopia#2F1F1F
Tritanomaly#321A37
Achromatopsia#232323

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #360F4D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-360f4d: #360F4D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #360F4D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-360f4d': '#360F4D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.212, green: 0.059, blue: 0.302)
Android XML<color name="color_360f4d">#360F4D</color>
SVG fillfill="#360F4D"

More Purple Colors

#360F4D sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#360F4D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #360F4D?

#360F4D is a darkest purple — rgb(54, 15, 77) in RGB and hsl(278, 67%, 18%) 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 5.65.

What is the RGB value of #360F4D?

#360F4D is rgb(54, 15, 77) — red 54, green 15, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #360F4D?

#360F4D converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 81%, 0%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #360F4D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #360F4D scores 15.76:1 against white and 1.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #360F4D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #360F4D 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 21.05, which is visibly different.

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