#432074 Color
#432074 is rgb(67, 32, 116) in RGB, hsl(265, 57%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 72%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Violet (#4C2882), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#432074rgb(67, 32, 116)hsl(265, 57%, 29%)hsv(265, 72%, 45%)cmyk(42%, 72%, 0%, 55%)oklch(34.2% 0.136 297.8)lab(21.37% 31.43 -42.73)lch(21.37% 53.04 306.34)What #432074 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 #432074, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#432074 Channel Values
How #432074 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 32 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 265° · S 57% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 265° · S 72% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.37:1 vs white · 1.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #432074 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 #432074
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #432074; 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 #432074
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 #432074 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.
#432074#282874#352574#2F2F74#382A74#353434#3B2D55#343434Using #432074 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-432074: #432074;background-color: #432074;colors: { 'color-432074': '#432074' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.125, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_432074">#432074</color>fill="#432074"More Purple Colors
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#432074 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #432074?
#432074 is a dark purple — rgb(67, 32, 116) in RGB and hsl(265, 57%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Violet (#4C2882), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.76.
What is the RGB value of #432074?
#432074 is rgb(67, 32, 116) — red 67, green 32, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #432074?
#432074 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 72%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #432074 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #432074 scores 12.37:1 against white and 1.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #432074 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #432074 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 11.76, which is visibly different.
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