#392267 Color
#392267 is rgb(57, 34, 103) in RGB, hsl(260, 50%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 67%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), visibly different at ΔE 10.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#392267rgb(57, 34, 103)hsl(260, 50%, 27%)hsv(260, 67%, 40%)cmyk(45%, 67%, 0%, 60%)oklch(32.3% 0.115 294.4)lab(19.55% 24.62 -37.34)lch(19.55% 44.72 303.40)What #392267 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 #392267, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#392267 Channel Values
How #392267 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 34 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 260° · S 50% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 260° · S 67% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.14:1 vs white · 1.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #392267 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 #392267
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #392267; 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 #392267
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 #392267 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.
#392267#272767#2F2567#2B2B67#312867#2C3131#322C4C#303030Using #392267 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-392267: #392267;background-color: #392267;colors: { 'color-392267': '#392267' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.133, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_392267">#392267</color>fill="#392267"More Purple Colors
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#392267 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #392267?
#392267 is a dark purple — rgb(57, 34, 103) in RGB and hsl(260, 50%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.37.
What is the RGB value of #392267?
#392267 is rgb(57, 34, 103) — red 57, green 34, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #392267?
#392267 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 67%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #392267 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #392267 scores 13.14:1 against white and 1.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #392267 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #392267 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 12.44, which is visibly different.
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