#532867 Color
#532867 is rgb(83, 40, 103) in RGB, hsl(281, 44%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 61%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#532867rgb(83, 40, 103)hsl(281, 44%, 28%)hsv(281, 61%, 40%)cmyk(19%, 61%, 0%, 60%)oklch(36.5% 0.112 313.7)lab(24.54% 29.07 -29.12)lch(24.54% 41.14 314.94)What #532867 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 #532867, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#532867 Channel Values
How #532867 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 40 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 281° · S 44% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 281° · S 61% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.25:1 vs white · 1.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #532867 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 #532867
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #532867; 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 #532867
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 #532867 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.
#532867#323267#422F67#3A3A66#453467#4C3535#4F304E#3B3B3BUsing #532867 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-532867: #532867;background-color: #532867;colors: { 'color-532867': '#532867' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.157, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_532867">#532867</color>fill="#532867"More Purple Colors
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#532867 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #532867?
#532867 is a dark purple — rgb(83, 40, 103) in RGB and hsl(281, 44%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.1.
What is the RGB value of #532867?
#532867 is rgb(83, 40, 103) — red 83, green 40, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #532867?
#532867 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 61%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #532867 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #532867 scores 11.25:1 against white and 1.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #532867 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #532867 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 16.65, which is visibly different.
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