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#432871 Color

#432871 is rgb(67, 40, 113) in RGB, hsl(262, 48%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 65%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Violet (#4C2882), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#432871
HEX#432871
RGBrgb(67, 40, 113)
HSLhsl(262, 48%, 30%)
HSVhsv(262, 65%, 44%)
CMYKcmyk(41%, 65%, 0%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(35.2% 0.121 296.8)
LABlab(22.90% 26.27 -38.33)
LCHlch(22.90% 46.47 304.43)

What #432871 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 #432871, 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.

#432871 Channel Values

How #432871 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 40 · B 1138-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 262° · S 48% · L 30%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 262° · S 65% · V 44%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 41% · M 65% · Y 0% · K 56%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.79:1 vs white · 1.78:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #432871 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 text11.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #432871

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #432871; 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 #432871

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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Shades

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How #432871 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#432871
Protanopia#2E2E71
Protanomaly#372C71
Deuteranopia#333371
Deuteranomaly#3A2F71
Tritanopia#373838
Tritanomaly#3C3254
Achromatopsia#383838

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Using #432871 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-432871: #432871;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #432871;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-432871': '#432871' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.263, green: 0.157, blue: 0.443)
Android XML<color name="color_432871">#432871</color>
SVG fillfill="#432871"

More Purple Colors

#432871 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#432871 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #432871?

#432871 is a dark purple — rgb(67, 40, 113) in RGB and hsl(262, 48%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Violet (#4C2882), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.68.

What is the RGB value of #432871?

#432871 is rgb(67, 40, 113) — red 67, green 40, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #432871?

#432871 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 65%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #432871 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #432871 scores 11.79:1 against white and 1.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #432871 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #432871 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 9.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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