#432588 Color
#432588 is rgb(67, 37, 136) in RGB, hsl(258, 57%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 73%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is KSU Purple (#512888), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#432588rgb(67, 37, 136)hsl(258, 57%, 34%)hsv(258, 73%, 53%)cmyk(51%, 73%, 0%, 47%)oklch(36.7% 0.154 290.6)lab(23.89% 33.42 -51.26)lch(23.89% 61.19 303.11)What #432588 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 #432588, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#432588 Channel Values
How #432588 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 37 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 258° · S 57% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 258° · S 73% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 73% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.3:1 vs white · 1.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #432588 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 #432588
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #432588; 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 #432588
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 #432588 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.
#432588#2C2C88#362988#313188#392D88#2E3D3D#373564#3A3A3AUsing #432588 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-432588: #432588;background-color: #432588;colors: { 'color-432588': '#432588' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.145, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_432588">#432588</color>fill="#432588"More Purple Colors
#432588 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#432588 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #432588?
#432588 is a dark purple — rgb(67, 37, 136) in RGB and hsl(258, 57%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is KSU Purple (#512888), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.96.
What is the RGB value of #432588?
#432588 is rgb(67, 37, 136) — red 67, green 37, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #432588?
#432588 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 73%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #432588 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #432588 scores 11.3:1 against white and 1.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #432588 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #432588 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 10.49, which is visibly different.
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