#453767 Color
#453767 is rgb(69, 55, 103) in RGB, hsl(257, 30%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 47%, 0%, 60%) 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 8.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#453767rgb(69, 55, 103)hsl(257, 30%, 31%)hsv(257, 47%, 40%)cmyk(33%, 47%, 0%, 60%)oklch(37.5% 0.081 295.7)lab(26.40% 15.43 -26.32)lch(26.40% 30.51 300.38)What #453767 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 #453767, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#453767 Channel Values
How #453767 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 55 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 30% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 47% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.52:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #453767 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 #453767
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #453767; 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 #453767
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 #453767 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.
#453767#3A3A67#3E3967#3C3C67#403A67#3D4040#413C52#3F3F3FUsing #453767 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-453767: #453767;background-color: #453767;colors: { 'color-453767': '#453767' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.216, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_453767">#453767</color>fill="#453767"More Purple Colors
#453767 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#453767 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #453767?
#453767 is a dark purple — rgb(69, 55, 103) in RGB and hsl(257, 30%, 31%) 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 8.29.
What is the RGB value of #453767?
#453767 is rgb(69, 55, 103) — red 69, green 55, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #453767?
#453767 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 47%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #453767 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #453767 scores 10.52:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #453767 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #453767 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 17.9, which is visibly different.
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