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#430AAE Color

#430AAE is rgb(67, 10, 174) in RGB, hsl(261, 89%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 94%, 0%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Blue (#1B03A3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#430AAE
HEX#430AAE
RGBrgb(67, 10, 174)
HSLhsl(261, 89%, 36%)
HSVhsv(261, 94%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(61%, 94%, 0%, 32%)
OKLCHoklch(38.3% 0.217 284.9)
LABlab(23.78% 52.11 -74.69)
LCHlch(23.78% 91.07 304.90)

What #430AAE 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 #430AAE, 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.

#430AAE Channel Values

How #430AAE 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 10 · B 1748-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 261° · S 89% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 261° · S 94% · V 68%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 61% · M 94% · Y 0% · K 32%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.09:1 vs white · 1.89:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #430AAE 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 text11.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.89:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #430AAE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #430AAE; 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 #430AAE

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 #430AAE 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#430AAE
Protanopia#1D1DAE
Protanomaly#3017AE
Deuteranopia#2727AE
Deuteranomaly#341FAE
Tritanopia#094343
Tritanomaly#2B347C
Achromatopsia#3C3C3C

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Using #430AAE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-430aae: #430AAE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #430AAE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-430aae': '#430AAE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.263, green: 0.039, blue: 0.682)
Android XML<color name="color_430aae">#430AAE</color>
SVG fillfill="#430AAE"

More Purple Colors

#430AAE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#430AAE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #430AAE?

#430AAE is a dark purple — rgb(67, 10, 174) in RGB and hsl(261, 89%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Blue (#1B03A3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.36.

What is the RGB value of #430AAE?

#430AAE is rgb(67, 10, 174) — red 67, green 10, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #430AAE?

#430AAE converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 94%, 0%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #430AAE be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #430AAE scores 11.09:1 against white and 1.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #430AAE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #430AAE 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 darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 14.2, which is visibly different.

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