#402654 Color
#402654 is rgb(64, 38, 84) in RGB, hsl(274, 38%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 55%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#402654rgb(64, 38, 84)hsl(274, 38%, 24%)hsv(274, 55%, 33%)cmyk(24%, 55%, 0%, 67%)oklch(32.4% 0.084 308.5)lab(20.31% 20.10 -23.52)lch(20.31% 30.94 310.52)What #402654 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 #402654, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#402654 Channel Values
How #402654 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 64 · G 38 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 38% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 55% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.94:1 vs white · 1.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #402654 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 #402654
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #402654; 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 #402654
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 #402654 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.
#402654#2C2C54#352954#303054#372C54#3A2F2F#3D2B41#313131Using #402654 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-402654: #402654;background-color: #402654;colors: { 'color-402654': '#402654' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.149, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_402654">#402654</color>fill="#402654"More Purple Colors
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#402654 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #402654?
#402654 is a dark purple — rgb(64, 38, 84) in RGB and hsl(274, 38%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.39.
What is the RGB value of #402654?
#402654 is rgb(64, 38, 84) — red 64, green 38, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #402654?
#402654 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 55%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #402654 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #402654 scores 12.94:1 against white and 1.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #402654 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #402654 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 21.69, which is visibly different.
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