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#4303BA Color

#4303BA is rgb(67, 3, 186) in RGB, hsl(261, 97%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 98%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Blue (#1B03A3), visibly different at ΔE 10.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4303BA
HEX#4303BA
RGBrgb(67, 3, 186)
HSLhsl(261, 97%, 37%)
HSVhsv(261, 98%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(64%, 98%, 0%, 27%)
OKLCHoklch(39.4% 0.231 283)
LABlab(24.61% 55.95 -80.47)
LCHlch(24.61% 98.01 304.81)

What #4303BA 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 #4303BA, 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.

#4303BA Channel Values

How #4303BA 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 67 · G 3 · B 1868-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 261° · S 97% · L 37%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 261° · S 98% · V 73%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 64% · M 98% · Y 0% · K 27%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.71:1 vs white · 1.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4303BA 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 text10.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #4303BA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4303BA; 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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Complementary
Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #4303BA

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #4303BA.

How #4303BA 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#4303BA
Protanopia#1A1ABA
Protanomaly#2F13BA
Deuteranopia#2626BA
Deuteranomaly#341CBA
Tritanopia#004747
Tritanomaly#253785
Achromatopsia#3E3E3E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #4303BA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-4303ba: #4303BA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4303BA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4303ba': '#4303BA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.263, green: 0.012, blue: 0.729)
Android XML<color name="color_4303ba">#4303BA</color>
SVG fillfill="#4303BA"

More Purple Colors

#4303BA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#4303BA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4303BA?

#4303BA is a dark purple — rgb(67, 3, 186) in RGB and hsl(261, 97%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Blue (#1B03A3), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.23.

What is the RGB value of #4303BA?

#4303BA is rgb(67, 3, 186) — red 67, green 3, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4303BA?

#4303BA converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 98%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4303BA be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #4303BA scores 10.71:1 against white and 1.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4303BA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4303BA 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 mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 14.83, which is visibly different.

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