#604181 Color
#604181 is rgb(96, 65, 129) in RGB, hsl(269, 33%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 50%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#604181rgb(96, 65, 129)hsl(269, 33%, 38%)hsv(269, 50%, 51%)cmyk(26%, 50%, 0%, 49%)oklch(43.9% 0.106 304.8)lab(33.40% 24.14 -31.44)lch(33.40% 39.63 307.52)What #604181 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 #604181, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#604181 Channel Values
How #604181 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 65 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 269° · S 33% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 269° · S 50% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.17:1 vs white · 2.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #604181 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 #604181
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #604181; 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 #604181
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 #604181 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.
#604181#474781#524581#4D4D81#554881#574D4D#5B4866#4F4F4FUsing #604181 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-604181: #604181;background-color: #604181;colors: { 'color-604181': '#604181' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.255, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_604181">#604181</color>fill="#604181"More Purple Colors
#604181 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#604181 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #604181?
#604181 is a dark purple — rgb(96, 65, 129) in RGB and hsl(269, 33%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.68.
What is the RGB value of #604181?
#604181 is rgb(96, 65, 129) — red 96, green 65, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #604181?
#604181 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 50%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #604181 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #604181 scores 8.17:1 against white and 2.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #604181 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #604181 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 12.04, which is visibly different.
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