#362163 Color
#362163 is rgb(54, 33, 99) in RGB, hsl(259, 50%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 67%, 0%, 61%) 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 8.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#362163rgb(54, 33, 99)hsl(259, 50%, 26%)hsv(259, 67%, 39%)cmyk(45%, 67%, 0%, 61%)oklch(31.4% 0.111 293.7)lab(18.66% 23.39 -36.19)lch(18.66% 43.09 302.88)What #362163 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 #362163, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#362163 Channel Values
How #362163 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 33 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 259° · S 50% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 259° · S 67% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.51:1 vs white · 1.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #362163 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 #362163
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #362163; 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 #362163
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 #362163 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.
#362163#252563#2D2463#292963#2F2663#2A3030#2F2A49#2E2E2EUsing #362163 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-362163: #362163;background-color: #362163;colors: { 'color-362163': '#362163' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.129, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_362163">#362163</color>fill="#362163"More Purple Colors
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#362163 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #362163?
#362163 is a dark purple — rgb(54, 33, 99) in RGB and hsl(259, 50%, 26%) 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 8.81.
What is the RGB value of #362163?
#362163 is rgb(54, 33, 99) — red 54, green 33, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #362163?
#362163 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 67%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #362163 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #362163 scores 13.51:1 against white and 1.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #362163 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #362163 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 13.49, which is visibly different.
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