#563384 Color
#563384 is rgb(86, 51, 132) in RGB, hsl(266, 44%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 61%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Violet (#4C2882), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#563384rgb(86, 51, 132)hsl(266, 44%, 36%)hsv(266, 61%, 52%)cmyk(35%, 61%, 0%, 48%)oklch(40.6% 0.131 300.6)lab(29.01% 29.67 -40.35)lch(29.01% 50.09 306.33)What #563384 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 #563384, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#563384 Channel Values
How #563384 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 86 · G 51 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 266° · S 44% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 266° · S 61% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.54:1 vs white · 2.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #563384 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 #563384
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #563384; 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 #563384
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 #563384 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.
#563384#3B3B84#473884#414184#4A3C84#4A4444#4F3E64#454545Using #563384 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-563384: #563384;background-color: #563384;colors: { 'color-563384': '#563384' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.200, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_563384">#563384</color>fill="#563384"More Purple Colors
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#563384 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #563384?
#563384 is a dark purple — rgb(86, 51, 132) in RGB and hsl(266, 44%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Violet (#4C2882), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.89.
What is the RGB value of #563384?
#563384 is rgb(86, 51, 132) — red 86, green 51, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #563384?
#563384 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 61%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #563384 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #563384 scores 9.54:1 against white and 2.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #563384 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #563384 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 8.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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