#391D95 Color
#391D95 is rgb(57, 29, 149) in RGB, hsl(254, 67%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 81%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Samsung Blue (#12279E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#391D95rgb(57, 29, 149)hsl(254, 67%, 35%)hsv(254, 81%, 58%)cmyk(62%, 81%, 0%, 42%)oklch(36% 0.179 283.4)lab(22.35% 38.79 -61.90)lch(22.35% 73.05 302.07)What #391D95 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 #391D95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#391D95 Channel Values
How #391D95 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 29 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 254° · S 67% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 254° · S 81% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.77:1 vs white · 1.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #391D95 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 #391D95
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #391D95; 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 #391D95
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 #391D95 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.
#391D95#232395#2D2195#292995#302495#0D3E3E#25346C#383838Using #391D95 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-391d95: #391D95;background-color: #391D95;colors: { 'color-391d95': '#391D95' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.114, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_391d95">#391D95</color>fill="#391D95"More Blue Colors
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#391D95 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #391D95?
#391D95 is a dark blue — rgb(57, 29, 149) in RGB and hsl(254, 67%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Samsung Blue (#12279E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.12.
What is the RGB value of #391D95?
#391D95 is rgb(57, 29, 149) — red 57, green 29, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #391D95?
#391D95 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 81%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #391D95 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #391D95 scores 11.77:1 against white and 1.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #391D95 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #391D95 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 11.53, which is visibly different.
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