#431287 Color
#431287 is rgb(67, 18, 135) in RGB, hsl(265, 76%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 87%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo (#4B0082), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#431287rgb(67, 18, 135)hsl(265, 76%, 30%)hsv(265, 87%, 53%)cmyk(50%, 87%, 0%, 47%)oklch(34.5% 0.172 293.9)lab(20.64% 41.81 -55.96)lch(20.64% 69.85 306.76)What #431287 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 #431287, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#431287 Channel Values
How #431287 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 18 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 265° · S 76% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 265° · S 87% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 87% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.54:1 vs white · 1.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #431287 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 #431287
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #431287; 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 #431287
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 #431287 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.
#431287#202087#311B87#292987#352287#2D3535#372B61#343434Using #431287 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-431287: #431287;background-color: #431287;colors: { 'color-431287': '#431287' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.071, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_431287">#431287</color>fill="#431287"More Purple Colors
#431287 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#431287 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #431287?
#431287 is a dark purple — rgb(67, 18, 135) in RGB and hsl(265, 76%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo (#4B0082), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.56.
What is the RGB value of #431287?
#431287 is rgb(67, 18, 135) — red 67, green 18, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #431287?
#431287 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 87%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #431287 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #431287 scores 12.54:1 against white and 1.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #431287 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #431287 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 5.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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