#583781 Color
#583781 is rgb(88, 55, 129) in RGB, hsl(267, 40%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 57%, 0%, 49%) 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 8.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#583781rgb(88, 55, 129)hsl(267, 40%, 36%)hsv(267, 57%, 51%)cmyk(32%, 57%, 0%, 49%)oklch(41.3% 0.121 301.9)lab(30.01% 27.36 -36.87)lch(30.01% 45.91 306.58)What #583781 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 #583781, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#583781 Channel Values
How #583781 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 55 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 267° · S 40% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 267° · S 57% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 57% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.22:1 vs white · 2.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #583781 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 #583781
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #583781; 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 #583781
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 #583781 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.
#583781#3E3E81#4A3B81#444481#4D3F81#4D4646#524063#484848Using #583781 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-583781: #583781;background-color: #583781;colors: { 'color-583781': '#583781' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.216, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_583781">#583781</color>fill="#583781"More Purple Colors
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#583781 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #583781?
#583781 is a dark purple — rgb(88, 55, 129) in RGB and hsl(267, 40%, 36%) 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 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #583781?
#583781 is rgb(88, 55, 129) — red 88, green 55, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #583781?
#583781 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 57%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #583781 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #583781 scores 9.22:1 against white and 2.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #583781 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #583781 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 8.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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