#450693 Color
#450693 is rgb(69, 6, 147) in RGB, hsl(267, 92%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 96%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Websafe Indigo (#330099), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#450693rgb(69, 6, 147)hsl(267, 92%, 30%)hsv(267, 96%, 58%)cmyk(53%, 96%, 0%, 42%)oklch(35.3% 0.191 292.5)lab(20.92% 47.85 -62.97)lch(20.92% 79.08 307.23)What #450693 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 #450693, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#450693 Channel Values
How #450693 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 69 · G 6 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 267° · S 92% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 267° · S 96% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.35:1 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 #450693 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 #450693
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #450693; 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 #450693
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 #450693 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.
#450693#1C1C93#311593#282893#361E93#293737#362B68#353535Using #450693 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-450693: #450693;background-color: #450693;colors: { 'color-450693': '#450693' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.024, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_450693">#450693</color>fill="#450693"More Purple Colors
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#450693 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #450693?
#450693 is a dark purple — rgb(69, 6, 147) in RGB and hsl(267, 92%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Websafe Indigo (#330099), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.91.
What is the RGB value of #450693?
#450693 is rgb(69, 6, 147) — red 69, green 6, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #450693?
#450693 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 96%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #450693 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #450693 scores 12.35:1 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 #450693 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #450693 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 indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 8.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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