#3D0774 Color
#3D0774 is rgb(61, 7, 116) in RGB, hsl(270, 89%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 94%, 0%, 55%) 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 5.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3D0774rgb(61, 7, 116)hsl(270, 89%, 24%)hsv(270, 94%, 45%)cmyk(47%, 94%, 0%, 55%)oklch(31% 0.16 297.5)lab(16.74% 40.40 -50.32)lch(16.74% 64.53 308.76)What #3D0774 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 #3D0774, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3D0774 Channel Values
How #3D0774 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 61 · G 7 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 270° · S 89% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 270° · S 94% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 94% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.18:1 vs white · 1.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3D0774 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 #3D0774
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3D0774; 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 #3D0774
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 #3D0774 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.
#3D0774#191974#2B1374#232374#2F1B74#2C2B2B#332152#2B2B2BUsing #3D0774 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3d0774: #3D0774;background-color: #3D0774;colors: { 'color-3d0774': '#3D0774' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.027, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_3d0774">#3D0774</color>fill="#3D0774"More Purple Colors
#3D0774 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3D0774 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3D0774?
#3D0774 is a dark purple — rgb(61, 7, 116) in RGB and hsl(270, 89%, 24%) 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 5.44.
What is the RGB value of #3D0774?
#3D0774 is rgb(61, 7, 116) — red 61, green 7, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3D0774?
#3D0774 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 94%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3D0774 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3D0774 scores 14.18:1 against white and 1.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3D0774 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3D0774 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 8.27, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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