#532762 Color
#532762 is rgb(83, 39, 98) in RGB, hsl(285, 43%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 60%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#532762rgb(83, 39, 98)hsl(285, 43%, 27%)hsv(285, 60%, 38%)cmyk(15%, 60%, 0%, 62%)oklch(36% 0.108 316.8)lab(24.06% 28.71 -26.63)lch(24.06% 39.15 317.15)What #532762 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 #532762, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#532762 Channel Values
How #532762 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 83 · G 39 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 285° · S 43% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 285° · S 60% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 60% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.45:1 vs white · 1.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #532762 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #532762 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #532762
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #532762; 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 #532762
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #532762.
How #532762 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.
#532762#323262#412E62#3A3A61#453362#4D3333#4F2F4A#3A3A3AUsing #532762 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-532762: #532762;background-color: #532762;colors: { 'color-532762': '#532762' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.153, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_532762">#532762</color>fill="#532762"More Purple Colors
#532762 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#532762 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #532762?
#532762 is a dark purple — rgb(83, 39, 98) in RGB and hsl(285, 43%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.49.
What is the RGB value of #532762?
#532762 is rgb(83, 39, 98) — red 83, green 39, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #532762?
#532762 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 60%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #532762 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #532762 scores 11.45:1 against white and 1.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #532762 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #532762 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 18.75, which is visibly different.
Open #532762 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every purple in the color library, the guide to shades of purple, or the full color library.