#54407D Color
#54407D is rgb(84, 64, 125) in RGB, hsl(260, 32%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 49%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#54407Drgb(84, 64, 125)hsl(260, 32%, 37%)hsv(260, 49%, 49%)cmyk(33%, 49%, 0%, 51%)oklch(42.2% 0.1 297)lab(31.56% 19.90 -31.97)lch(31.56% 37.66 301.91)What #54407D 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 #54407D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#54407D Channel Values
How #54407D 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 64 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 260° · S 32% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 260° · S 49% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.73:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #54407D 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 #54407D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #54407D; 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 #54407D
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 #54407D 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.
#54407D#44447D#4B427D#47477D#4D457D#4A4B4B#4E4763#4B4B4BUsing #54407D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-54407d: #54407D;background-color: #54407D;colors: { 'color-54407d': '#54407D' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.251, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_54407d">#54407D</color>fill="#54407D"More Purple Colors
#54407D sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#54407D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #54407D?
#54407D is a dark purple — rgb(84, 64, 125) in RGB and hsl(260, 32%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.3.
What is the RGB value of #54407D?
#54407D is rgb(84, 64, 125) — red 84, green 64, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #54407D?
#54407D converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 49%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #54407D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #54407D scores 8.73:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #54407D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #54407D 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 10.96, which is visibly different.
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