#581F84 Color
#581F84 is rgb(88, 31, 132) in RGB, hsl(274, 62%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 77%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is KSU Purple (#512888), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#581F84rgb(88, 31, 132)hsl(274, 62%, 32%)hsv(274, 77%, 52%)cmyk(33%, 77%, 0%, 48%)oklch(38.1% 0.16 305.7)lab(25.42% 40.31 -46.12)lch(25.42% 61.25 311.15)What #581F84 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 #581F84, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#581F84 Channel Values
How #581F84 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 88 · G 31 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 62% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 77% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 77% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.8:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #581F84 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 #581F84
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #581F84; 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 #581F84
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 #581F84 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.
#581F84#2F2F84#432984#393983#473184#4B3939#503060#3D3D3DUsing #581F84 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-581f84: #581F84;background-color: #581F84;colors: { 'color-581f84': '#581F84' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.122, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_581f84">#581F84</color>fill="#581F84"More Purple Colors
#581F84 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#581F84 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #581F84?
#581F84 is a dark purple — rgb(88, 31, 132) in RGB and hsl(274, 62%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is KSU Purple (#512888), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.36.
What is the RGB value of #581F84?
#581F84 is rgb(88, 31, 132) — red 88, green 31, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #581F84?
#581F84 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 77%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #581F84 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #581F84 scores 10.8:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #581F84 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #581F84 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 7.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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