#362A47 Color
#362A47 is rgb(54, 42, 71) in RGB, hsl(265, 26%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 41%, 0%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#362A47rgb(54, 42, 71)hsl(265, 26%, 22%)hsv(265, 41%, 28%)cmyk(24%, 41%, 0%, 72%)oklch(31.2% 0.053 302.5)lab(19.48% 11.03 -16.18)lch(19.48% 19.59 304.29)What #362A47 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 #362A47, 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.
#362A47 Channel Values
How #362A47 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 42 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 265° · S 26% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 265° · S 41% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 41% · Y 0% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.3:1 vs white · 1.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #362A47 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 #362A47
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #362A47; 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 #362A47
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 #362A47 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.
#362A47#2C2C47#302B47#2E2E47#322D47#322F2F#342D3A#2F2F2FUsing #362A47 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-362a47: #362A47;background-color: #362A47;colors: { 'color-362a47': '#362A47' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.165, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_362a47">#362A47</color>fill="#362A47"More Purple Colors
#362A47 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#362A47 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #362A47?
#362A47 is a dark purple — rgb(54, 42, 71) in RGB and hsl(265, 26%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.64.
What is the RGB value of #362A47?
#362A47 is rgb(54, 42, 71) — red 54, green 42, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #362A47?
#362A47 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 41%, 0%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #362A47 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #362A47 scores 13.3:1 against white and 1.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #362A47 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #362A47 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 27.63, which is a different colour altogether.
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