#430C73 Color
#430C73 is rgb(67, 12, 115) in RGB, hsl(272, 81%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 90%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#430C73rgb(67, 12, 115)hsl(272, 81%, 25%)hsv(272, 90%, 45%)cmyk(42%, 90%, 0%, 55%)oklch(32% 0.156 301.4)lab(18.15% 39.77 -47.33)lch(18.15% 61.82 310.04)What #430C73 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 #430C73, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#430C73 Channel Values
How #430C73 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 12 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 272° · S 81% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 272° · S 90% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 90% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.65:1 vs white · 1.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #430C73 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 #430C73
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #430C73; 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 #430C73
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 #430C73 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.
#430C73#1D1D73#301873#282873#352073#342C2C#3B2252#2E2E2EUsing #430C73 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-430c73: #430C73;background-color: #430C73;colors: { 'color-430c73': '#430C73' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.047, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_430c73">#430C73</color>fill="#430C73"More Purple Colors
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#430C73 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #430C73?
#430C73 is a dark purple — rgb(67, 12, 115) in RGB and hsl(272, 81%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.38.
What is the RGB value of #430C73?
#430C73 is rgb(67, 12, 115) — red 67, green 12, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #430C73?
#430C73 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 90%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #430C73 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #430C73 scores 13.65:1 against white and 1.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #430C73 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #430C73 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 10.17, which is visibly different.
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