#39107E Color
#39107E is rgb(57, 16, 126) in RGB, hsl(262, 77%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 87%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#39107Ergb(57, 16, 126)hsl(262, 77%, 28%)hsv(262, 87%, 49%)cmyk(55%, 87%, 0%, 51%)oklch(32.2% 0.164 290.7)lab(18.13% 38.96 -54.47)lch(18.13% 66.97 305.57)What #39107E 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 #39107E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#39107E Channel Values
How #39107E 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 16 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 262° · S 77% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 262° · S 87% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 87% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.55:1 vs white · 1.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #39107E 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 #39107E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #39107E; 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 #39107E
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 #39107E 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.
#39107E#1B1B7E#2A177E#23237E#2D1D7E#213131#2C275A#2E2E2EUsing #39107E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-39107e: #39107E;background-color: #39107E;colors: { 'color-39107e': '#39107E' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.063, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_39107e">#39107E</color>fill="#39107E"More Purple Colors
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#39107E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #39107E?
#39107E is a dark purple — rgb(57, 16, 126) in RGB and hsl(262, 77%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.13.
What is the RGB value of #39107E?
#39107E is rgb(57, 16, 126) — red 57, green 16, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #39107E?
#39107E converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 87%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #39107E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #39107E scores 13.55:1 against white and 1.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #39107E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #39107E 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 8.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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