#53346A Color
#53346A is rgb(83, 52, 106) in RGB, hsl(274, 34%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 51%, 0%, 58%) 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 6.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#53346Argb(83, 52, 106)hsl(274, 34%, 31%)hsv(274, 51%, 42%)cmyk(22%, 51%, 0%, 58%)oklch(38.7% 0.095 309.1)lab(27.46% 22.78 -26.44)lch(27.46% 34.90 310.75)What #53346A 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 #53346A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#53346A Channel Values
How #53346A 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 52 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 34% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 51% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.16:1 vs white · 2.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #53346A 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 #53346A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #53346A; 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 #53346A
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 #53346A 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.
#53346A#3B3B6A#46386A#404069#483C6A#4C3E3E#4F3A53#414141Using #53346A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-53346a: #53346A;background-color: #53346A;colors: { 'color-53346a': '#53346A' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.204, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_53346a">#53346A</color>fill="#53346A"More Purple Colors
#53346A sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#53346A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #53346A?
#53346A is a dark purple — rgb(83, 52, 106) in RGB and hsl(274, 34%, 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 6.75.
What is the RGB value of #53346A?
#53346A is rgb(83, 52, 106) — red 83, green 52, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #53346A?
#53346A converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 51%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #53346A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #53346A scores 10.16:1 against white and 2.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #53346A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #53346A 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 16.6, which is visibly different.
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