#430656 Color
#430656 is rgb(67, 6, 86) in RGB, hsl(286, 87%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 93%, 0%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petunia (#470659), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#430656rgb(67, 6, 86)hsl(286, 87%, 18%)hsv(286, 93%, 34%)cmyk(22%, 93%, 0%, 66%)oklch(28.9% 0.133 315.8)lab(15.19% 36.45 -33.01)lch(15.19% 49.18 317.83)What #430656 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 #430656, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#430656 Channel Values
How #430656 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 67 · G 6 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 286° · S 87% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 286° · S 93% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.01:1 vs white · 1.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #430656 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 #430656
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #430656; 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 #430656
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 #430656 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.
#430656#1B1B56#301556#262655#341D56#3C1E1E#3F173C#272727Using #430656 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-430656: #430656;background-color: #430656;colors: { 'color-430656': '#430656' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.024, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_430656">#430656</color>fill="#430656"More Purple Colors
#430656 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#430656 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #430656?
#430656 is a darkest purple — rgb(67, 6, 86) in RGB and hsl(286, 87%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petunia (#470659), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.72.
What is the RGB value of #430656?
#430656 is rgb(67, 6, 86) — red 67, green 6, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #430656?
#430656 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 93%, 0%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #430656 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #430656 scores 15.01:1 against white and 1.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #430656 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #430656 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 20.74, which is visibly different.
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