#39066F Color
#39066F is rgb(57, 6, 111) in RGB, hsl(269, 90%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 95%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#39066Frgb(57, 6, 111)hsl(269, 90%, 23%)hsv(269, 95%, 44%)cmyk(49%, 95%, 0%, 56%)oklch(29.8% 0.155 296.8)lab(15.51% 39.10 -49.14)lch(15.51% 62.80 308.50)What #39066F 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 #39066F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#39066F Channel Values
How #39066F 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 57 · G 6 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 269° · S 90% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 269° · S 95% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.69:1 vs white · 1.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #39066F 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 #39066F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #39066F; 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 #39066F
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 #39066F 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.
#39066F#17176F#28116F#20206F#2C196F#282828#2F1F4E#282828Using #39066F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-39066f: #39066F;background-color: #39066F;colors: { 'color-39066f': '#39066F' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.024, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_39066f">#39066F</color>fill="#39066F"More Purple Colors
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#39066F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #39066F?
#39066F is a dark purple — rgb(57, 6, 111) in RGB and hsl(269, 90%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.64.
What is the RGB value of #39066F?
#39066F is rgb(57, 6, 111) — red 57, green 6, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #39066F?
#39066F converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 95%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #39066F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #39066F scores 14.69:1 against white and 1.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #39066F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #39066F 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 indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 10.34, which is visibly different.
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