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#604087 Color

#604087 is rgb(96, 64, 135) in RGB, hsl(267, 36%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 53%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultra Violet (#5F4B8B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#604087
HEX#604087
RGBrgb(96, 64, 135)
HSLhsl(267, 36%, 39%)
HSVhsv(267, 53%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(29%, 53%, 0%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(44.1% 0.116 302.7)
LABlab(33.45% 25.93 -35.05)
LCHlch(33.45% 43.60 306.49)

What #604087 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 #604087, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Ultra Violet#5F4B8BΔE 6.87Cyber Grape#58427CΔE 8.07Dark Slate Blue#483D8BΔE 9.46Imperial#602F6BΔE 11.5Eminence#6C3082ΔE 11.63Royal Purple#7851A9ΔE 11.87

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#604087 Channel Values

How #604087 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 96 · G 64 · B 1358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 267° · S 36% · L 39%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 267° · S 53% · V 53%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 29% · M 53% · Y 0% · K 47%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.14:1 vs white · 2.58:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #604087 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.

TextWhite text8.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #604087

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #604087; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#604087
Complementary
#678740
Analogous
#404387
Analogous
#844087
Triadic
#876040
Triadic
#408760
Split comp.
#878440
Split comp.
#438740

Tints & Shades of #604087

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.

Tints

#744DA3
#8B66B7
#A082C4
#B8A1D3
#CDBDE0
#E5DCEF

Shades

#543776
#472F65
#3B2753
#2F1F42
#221731
#160F1F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #604087.

How #604087 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.

Typical#604087
Protanopia#474787
Protanomaly#524487
Deuteranopia#4C4C87
Deuteranomaly#554887
Tritanopia#564E4E
Tritanomaly#5A4969
Achromatopsia#4F4F4F

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Using #604087 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-604087: #604087;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #604087;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-604087': '#604087' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.376, green: 0.251, blue: 0.529)
Android XML<color name="color_604087">#604087</color>
SVG fillfill="#604087"

More Purple Colors

#604087 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#604087 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #604087?

#604087 is a dark purple — rgb(96, 64, 135) in RGB and hsl(267, 36%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultra Violet (#5F4B8B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.87.

What is the RGB value of #604087?

#604087 is rgb(96, 64, 135) — red 96, green 64, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #604087?

#604087 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 53%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #604087 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #604087 scores 8.14:1 against white and 2.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #604087 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #604087 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 9.46, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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