#603276 Color
#603276 is rgb(96, 50, 118) in RGB, hsl(281, 40%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 58%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#603276rgb(96, 50, 118)hsl(281, 40%, 33%)hsv(281, 58%, 46%)cmyk(19%, 58%, 0%, 54%)oklch(40.7% 0.119 313.6)lab(29.38% 30.53 -30.90)lch(29.38% 43.44 314.66)What #603276 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 #603276, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#603276 Channel Values
How #603276 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 96 · G 50 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 281° · S 40% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 281° · S 58% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.48:1 vs white · 2.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #603276 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 #603276
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #603276; 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 #603276
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 #603276 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.
#603276#3D3D76#4D3976#454575#513E76#584040#5B3B5A#464646Using #603276 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-603276: #603276;background-color: #603276;colors: { 'color-603276': '#603276' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.196, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_603276">#603276</color>fill="#603276"More Purple Colors
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#603276 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #603276?
#603276 is a dark purple — rgb(96, 50, 118) in RGB and hsl(281, 40%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.27.
What is the RGB value of #603276?
#603276 is rgb(96, 50, 118) — red 96, green 50, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #603276?
#603276 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 58%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #603276 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #603276 scores 9.48:1 against white and 2.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #603276 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #603276 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 14.97, which is visibly different.
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