#403361 Color
#403361 is rgb(64, 51, 97) in RGB, hsl(257, 31%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 47%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), visibly different at ΔE 10.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#403361rgb(64, 51, 97)hsl(257, 31%, 29%)hsv(257, 47%, 38%)cmyk(34%, 47%, 0%, 62%)oklch(35.8% 0.079 295.2)lab(24.45% 14.82 -25.57)lch(24.45% 29.56 300.10)What #403361 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 #403361, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#403361 Channel Values
How #403361 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 51 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 31% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 47% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.27:1 vs white · 1.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #403361 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 #403361
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #403361; 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 #403361
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 #403361 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.
#403361#353561#3A3461#383861#3B3661#393B3B#3C384D#3B3B3BUsing #403361 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-403361: #403361;background-color: #403361;colors: { 'color-403361': '#403361' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.200, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_403361">#403361</color>fill="#403361"More Purple Colors
#403361 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#403361 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #403361?
#403361 is a dark purple — rgb(64, 51, 97) in RGB and hsl(257, 31%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.39.
What is the RGB value of #403361?
#403361 is rgb(64, 51, 97) — red 64, green 51, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #403361?
#403361 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 47%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #403361 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #403361 scores 11.27:1 against white and 1.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #403361 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #403361 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 19.29, which is visibly different.
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