#432C6D Color
#432C6D is rgb(67, 44, 109) in RGB, hsl(261, 42%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 60%, 0%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), visibly different at ΔE 10.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#432C6Drgb(67, 44, 109)hsl(261, 42%, 30%)hsv(261, 60%, 43%)cmyk(39%, 60%, 0%, 57%)oklch(35.6% 0.109 296.8)lab(23.61% 22.96 -34.62)lch(23.61% 41.54 303.55)What #432C6D 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 #432C6D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#432C6D Channel Values
How #432C6D 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 44 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 261° · S 42% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 261° · S 60% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 60% · Y 0% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.54:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #432C6D 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 #432C6D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #432C6D; 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 #432C6D
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 #432C6D 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.
#432C6D#31316D#392F6D#35356D#3B326D#383939#3D3453#393939Using #432C6D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-432c6d: #432C6D;background-color: #432C6D;colors: { 'color-432c6d': '#432C6D' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.173, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_432c6d">#432C6D</color>fill="#432C6D"More Purple Colors
#432C6D sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#432C6D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #432C6D?
#432C6D is a dark purple — rgb(67, 44, 109) in RGB and hsl(261, 42%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.54.
What is the RGB value of #432C6D?
#432C6D is rgb(67, 44, 109) — red 67, green 44, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #432C6D?
#432C6D converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 60%, 0%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #432C6D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #432C6D scores 11.54:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #432C6D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #432C6D 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 10.62, which is visibly different.
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