#432F5B Color

#432F5B is rgb(67, 47, 91) in RGB, hsl(267, 32%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 48%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is English Violet (#563C5C), visibly different at ΔE 10.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#432F5B

HEX#432F5B

RGBrgb(67, 47, 91)

HSLhsl(267, 32%, 27%)

HSVhsv(267, 48%, 36%)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 48%, 0%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(34.9% 0.078 303.6)

LABlab(23.41% 17.07 -23.26)

LCHlch(23.41% 28.85 306.28)

What #432F5B 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 #432F5B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

English Violet#563C5CΔE 10.52 Cyber Grape#58427CΔE 11.55 Japanese Violet#5B3256ΔE 12.05 Russian Violet#32174DΔE 12.12 Space Cadet#1D2951ΔE 13.22 Imperial#602F6BΔE 14.24

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#432F5B Channel Values

How #432F5B 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 47 · B 91	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 267° · S 32% · L 27%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 267° · S 48% · V 36%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 26% · M 48% · Y 0% · K 64%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	11.69:1 vs white · 1.8:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #432F5B 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 text11.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Fails AABlack text1.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #432F5B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #432F5B; 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 #432F5B

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 #432F5B 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#432F5B

Protanopia#33335B

Protanomaly#3A315B

Deuteranopia#37375B

Deuteranomaly#3C345B

Tritanopia#3D3737

Tritanomaly#3F3448

Achromatopsia#383838

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Using #432F5B in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-432f5b: #432F5B;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #432F5B;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-432f5b': '#432F5B' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.263, green: 0.184, blue: 0.357)

Android XML<color name="color_432f5b">#432F5B</color>

SVG fillfill="#432F5B"

More Purple Colors

#432F5B sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

150024 fdf8ff 170b22 fdf4ff 1b0d35 faf5ff 1d0731 fae8ff 1e0033 f6cfff 20002e f3e8ff 300052 402060 541490 6600cc 7008e7 8806ce 9900cc a11fff b19cd9 c27aff cebeef e0b2eb

#432F5B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #432F5B?

#432F5B is a dark purple — rgb(67, 47, 91) in RGB and hsl(267, 32%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is English Violet (#563C5C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.52.

What is the RGB value of #432F5B?

#432F5B is rgb(67, 47, 91) — red 67, green 47, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #432F5B?

#432F5B converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 48%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #432F5B be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #432F5B scores 11.69:1 against white and 1.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #432F5B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #432F5B 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 21.11, which is visibly different.

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