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#361660 Color

#361660 is rgb(54, 22, 96) in RGB, hsl(266, 63%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 77%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petunia (#470659), visibly different at ΔE 10.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#361660
HEX#361660
RGBrgb(54, 22, 96)
HSLhsl(266, 63%, 23%)
HSVhsv(266, 77%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 77%, 0%, 62%)
OKLCHoklch(29.5% 0.123 298.2)
LABlab(16.03% 28.92 -38.47)
LCHlch(16.03% 48.13 306.93)

What #361660 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 #361660, 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.

#361660 Channel Values

How #361660 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 22 · B 968-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 266° · S 63% · L 23%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 266° · S 77% · V 38%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 44% · M 77% · Y 0% · K 62%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance14.58:1 vs white · 1.44:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #361660 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 text14.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #361660

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #361660; 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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Tints & Shades of #361660

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 #361660.

How #361660 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#361660
Protanopia#1E1E60
Protanomaly#291B60
Deuteranopia#242460
Deuteranomaly#2C1F60
Tritanopia#2A2929
Tritanomaly#2F2245
Achromatopsia#292929

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #361660 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-361660: #361660;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #361660;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-361660': '#361660' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.212, green: 0.086, blue: 0.376)
Android XML<color name="color_361660">#361660</color>
SVG fillfill="#361660"

More Purple Colors

#361660 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#361660 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #361660?

#361660 is a dark purple — rgb(54, 22, 96) in RGB and hsl(266, 63%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petunia (#470659), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.25.

What is the RGB value of #361660?

#361660 is rgb(54, 22, 96) — red 54, green 22, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #361660?

#361660 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 77%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #361660 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #361660 scores 14.58:1 against white and 1.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #361660 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #361660 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 12.83, which is visibly different.

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