#3F0467 Color
#3F0467 is rgb(63, 4, 103) in RGB, hsl(276, 93%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 96%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), visibly different at ΔE 10.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3F0467rgb(63, 4, 103)hsl(276, 93%, 21%)hsv(276, 96%, 40%)cmyk(39%, 96%, 0%, 60%)oklch(29.7% 0.149 304.6)lab(15.57% 39.23 -43.77)lch(15.57% 58.78 311.86)What #3F0467 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 #3F0467, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3F0467 Channel Values
How #3F0467 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 63 · G 4 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 276° · S 93% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 276° · S 96% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.74:1 vs white · 1.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3F0467 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 #3F0467
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3F0467; 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 #3F0467
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 #3F0467 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.
#3F0467#191967#2C1267#242467#311B67#332525#381C48#282828Using #3F0467 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3f0467: #3F0467;background-color: #3F0467;colors: { 'color-3f0467': '#3F0467' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.016, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_3f0467">#3F0467</color>fill="#3F0467"More Purple Colors
#3F0467 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3F0467 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3F0467?
#3F0467 is a dark purple — rgb(63, 4, 103) in RGB and hsl(276, 93%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.47.
What is the RGB value of #3F0467?
#3F0467 is rgb(63, 4, 103) — red 63, green 4, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3F0467?
#3F0467 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 96%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3F0467 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3F0467 scores 14.74:1 against white and 1.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3F0467 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3F0467 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 13.73, which is visibly different.
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