#534082 Color
#534082 is rgb(83, 64, 130) in RGB, hsl(257, 34%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 51%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultra Violet (#5F4B8B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#534082rgb(83, 64, 130)hsl(257, 34%, 38%)hsv(257, 51%, 51%)cmyk(36%, 51%, 0%, 49%)oklch(42.4% 0.107 294.7)lab(31.70% 20.70 -34.85)lch(31.70% 40.54 300.70)What #534082 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 #534082, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#534082 Channel Values
How #534082 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 64 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 34% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 51% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.67:1 vs white · 2.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #534082 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 #534082
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #534082; 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 #534082
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 #534082 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.
#534082#444482#4A4282#474782#4C4482#484C4C#4D4866#4B4B4BUsing #534082 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-534082: #534082;background-color: #534082;colors: { 'color-534082': '#534082' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.251, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_534082">#534082</color>fill="#534082"More Purple Colors
#534082 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#534082 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #534082?
#534082 is a dark purple — rgb(83, 64, 130) in RGB and hsl(257, 34%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultra Violet (#5F4B8B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.97.
What is the RGB value of #534082?
#534082 is rgb(83, 64, 130) — red 83, green 64, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #534082?
#534082 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 51%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #534082 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #534082 scores 8.67:1 against white and 2.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #534082 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #534082 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 8.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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