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#403465 Color

#403465 is rgb(64, 52, 101) in RGB, hsl(255, 32%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 49%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#403465
HEX#403465
RGBrgb(64, 52, 101)
HSLhsl(255, 32%, 30%)
HSVhsv(255, 49%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(37%, 49%, 0%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(36.3% 0.083 293.1)
LABlab(24.93% 15.13 -27.41)
LCHlch(24.93% 31.31 298.90)

What #403465 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 #403465, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#403465 Channel Values

How #403465 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 64 · G 52 · B 1018-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 255° · S 32% · L 30%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 255° · S 49% · V 40%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 37% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 60%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.07:1 vs white · 1.9:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #403465 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.

TextWhite text11.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #403465

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #403465; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #403465

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #403465.

How #403465 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.

Typical#403465
Protanopia#363665
Protanomaly#3A3565
Deuteranopia#383865
Deuteranomaly#3C3765
Tritanopia#383D3D
Tritanomaly#3B3950
Achromatopsia#3C3C3C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #403465 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-403465: #403465;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #403465;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-403465': '#403465' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.251, green: 0.204, blue: 0.396)
Android XML<color name="color_403465">#403465</color>
SVG fillfill="#403465"

More Purple Colors

#403465 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#403465 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #403465?

#403465 is a dark purple — rgb(64, 52, 101) in RGB and hsl(255, 32%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.23.

What is the RGB value of #403465?

#403465 is rgb(64, 52, 101) — red 64, green 52, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #403465?

#403465 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 49%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #403465 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #403465 scores 11.07:1 against white and 1.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #403465 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #403465 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 17.42, which is visibly different.

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