#371443 Color
#371443 is rgb(55, 20, 67) in RGB, hsl(285, 54%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 70%, 0%, 74%) 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 6.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#371443rgb(55, 20, 67)hsl(285, 54%, 17%)hsv(285, 70%, 26%)cmyk(18%, 70%, 0%, 74%)oklch(26.9% 0.091 316.5)lab(13.78% 24.19 -22.36)lch(13.78% 32.94 317.25)What #371443 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 #371443, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#371443 Channel Values
How #371443 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 55 · G 20 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 285° · S 54% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 285° · S 70% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.63:1 vs white · 1.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #371443 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 #371443
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #371443; 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 #371443
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 #371443 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.
#371443#1D1D43#2A1A43#242442#2C1E43#321E1E#341B31#232323Using #371443 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-371443: #371443;background-color: #371443;colors: { 'color-371443': '#371443' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.078, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_371443">#371443</color>fill="#371443"More Purple Colors
#371443 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#371443 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #371443?
#371443 is a darkest purple — rgb(55, 20, 67) in RGB and hsl(285, 54%, 17%) 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 6.35.
What is the RGB value of #371443?
#371443 is rgb(55, 20, 67) — red 55, green 20, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #371443?
#371443 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 70%, 0%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #371443 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #371443 scores 15.63:1 against white and 1.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #371443 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #371443 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 26.37, which is a different colour altogether.
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