#45346F Color
#45346F is rgb(69, 52, 111) in RGB, hsl(257, 36%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 53%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#45346Frgb(69, 52, 111)hsl(257, 36%, 32%)hsv(257, 53%, 44%)cmyk(38%, 53%, 0%, 56%)oklch(37.4% 0.098 294.4)lab(26.01% 19.15 -32.06)lch(26.01% 37.35 300.85)What #45346F 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 #45346F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#45346F Channel Values
How #45346F 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 52 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 36% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 53% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 53% · Y 0% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.64:1 vs white · 1.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45346F 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 #45346F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45346F; 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 #45346F
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 #45346F 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.
#45346F#37376F#3D366F#3A3A6F#3F386F#3B3F3F#3F3B56#3E3E3EUsing #45346F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-45346f: #45346F;background-color: #45346F;colors: { 'color-45346f': '#45346F' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.204, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_45346f">#45346F</color>fill="#45346F"More Purple Colors
#45346F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#45346F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #45346F?
#45346F is a dark purple — rgb(69, 52, 111) in RGB and hsl(257, 36%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.87.
What is the RGB value of #45346F?
#45346F is rgb(69, 52, 111) — red 69, green 52, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #45346F?
#45346F converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 53%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #45346F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #45346F scores 10.64:1 against white and 1.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #45346F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #45346F 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 11.72, which is visibly different.
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