#381060 Color
#381060 is rgb(56, 16, 96) in RGB, hsl(270, 71%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 83%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petunia (#470659), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#381060rgb(56, 16, 96)hsl(270, 71%, 22%)hsv(270, 83%, 38%)cmyk(42%, 83%, 0%, 62%)oklch(29% 0.13 301)lab(15.28% 32.25 -39.67)lch(15.28% 51.13 309.11)What #381060 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 #381060, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#381060 Channel Values
How #381060 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 16 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 270° · S 71% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 270° · S 83% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 83% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.88:1 vs white · 1.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #381060 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 #381060
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #381060; 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 #381060
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 #381060 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.
#381060#1B1B60#291760#232360#2D1D60#2C2626#311F44#272727Using #381060 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-381060: #381060;background-color: #381060;colors: { 'color-381060': '#381060' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.063, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_381060">#381060</color>fill="#381060"More Purple Colors
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#381060 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #381060?
#381060 is a dark purple — rgb(56, 16, 96) in RGB and hsl(270, 71%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petunia (#470659), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.46.
What is the RGB value of #381060?
#381060 is rgb(56, 16, 96) — red 56, green 16, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #381060?
#381060 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 83%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #381060 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #381060 scores 14.88:1 against white and 1.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #381060 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #381060 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 12.88, which is visibly different.
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