#430688 Color
#430688 is rgb(67, 6, 136) in RGB, hsl(268, 92%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 96%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo (#4B0082), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#430688rgb(67, 6, 136)hsl(268, 92%, 28%)hsv(268, 96%, 53%)cmyk(51%, 96%, 0%, 47%)oklch(33.8% 0.181 294.6)lab(19.52% 45.46 -58.43)lch(19.52% 74.03 307.88)What #430688 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 #430688, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#430688 Channel Values
How #430688 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 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 268° · S 92% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 268° · S 96% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.96:1 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 #430688 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 #430688
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #430688; 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 #430688
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 #430688 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.
#430688#1B1B88#301588#262688#341D88#2C3333#362760#313131Using #430688 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-430688: #430688;background-color: #430688;colors: { 'color-430688': '#430688' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.024, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_430688">#430688</color>fill="#430688"More Purple Colors
#430688 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#430688 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #430688?
#430688 is a dark purple — rgb(67, 6, 136) in RGB and hsl(268, 92%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo (#4B0082), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.44.
What is the RGB value of #430688?
#430688 is rgb(67, 6, 136) — red 67, green 6, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #430688?
#430688 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 96%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #430688 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #430688 scores 12.96:1 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 #430688 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #430688 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 indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 4.44, which is very hard to tell apart.
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