#380363 Color
#380363 is rgb(56, 3, 99) in RGB, hsl(273, 94%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 97%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), visibly different at ΔE 10.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#380363rgb(56, 3, 99)hsl(273, 94%, 20%)hsv(273, 97%, 39%)cmyk(43%, 97%, 0%, 61%)oklch(28.2% 0.145 301.4)lab(13.84% 37.65 -44.03)lch(13.84% 57.93 310.53)What #380363 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 #380363, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#380363 Channel Values
How #380363 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 56 · G 3 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 273° · S 94% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 273° · S 97% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.43:1 vs white · 1.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #380363 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 #380363
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #380363; 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 #380363
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 #380363 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.
#380363#151563#270F63#1F1F63#2B1763#2B2323#301A45#242424Using #380363 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-380363: #380363;background-color: #380363;colors: { 'color-380363': '#380363' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.012, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_380363">#380363</color>fill="#380363"More Purple Colors
#380363 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#380363 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #380363?
#380363 is a dark purple — rgb(56, 3, 99) in RGB and hsl(273, 94%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.28.
What is the RGB value of #380363?
#380363 is rgb(56, 3, 99) — red 56, green 3, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #380363?
#380363 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 97%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #380363 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #380363 scores 15.43:1 against white and 1.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #380363 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #380363 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 13.61, which is visibly different.
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