#54347F Color
#54347F is rgb(84, 52, 127) in RGB, hsl(266, 42%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 59%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#54347Frgb(84, 52, 127)hsl(266, 42%, 35%)hsv(266, 59%, 50%)cmyk(34%, 59%, 0%, 50%)oklch(40.2% 0.123 300.7)lab(28.70% 27.44 -37.76)lch(28.70% 46.67 306.01)What #54347F 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 #54347F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#54347F Channel Values
How #54347F 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 84 · G 52 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 266° · S 42% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 266° · S 59% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.66:1 vs white · 2.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #54347F 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 #54347F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #54347F; 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 #54347F
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 #54347F 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.
#54347F#3B3B7F#46387F#41417F#493C7F#494343#4D3E61#454545Using #54347F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-54347f: #54347F;background-color: #54347F;colors: { 'color-54347f': '#54347F' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.204, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_54347f">#54347F</color>fill="#54347F"More Purple Colors
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#54347F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #54347F?
#54347F is a dark purple — rgb(84, 52, 127) in RGB and hsl(266, 42%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.98.
What is the RGB value of #54347F?
#54347F is rgb(84, 52, 127) — red 84, green 52, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #54347F?
#54347F converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 59%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #54347F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #54347F scores 9.66:1 against white and 2.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #54347F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #54347F 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 7.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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