#60419F Color
#60419F is rgb(96, 65, 159) in RGB, hsl(260, 42%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 59%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rebecca Purple (#663399), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60419Frgb(96, 65, 159)hsl(260, 42%, 44%)hsv(260, 59%, 62%)cmyk(40%, 59%, 0%, 38%)oklch(45.9% 0.146 295.2)lab(34.99% 30.51 -47.19)lch(34.99% 56.19 302.89)What #60419F 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 #60419F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60419F Channel Values
How #60419F 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 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 260° · S 42% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 260° · S 59% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.62:1 vs white · 2.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60419F 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 #60419F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60419F; 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 #60419F
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 #60419F 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.
#60419F#47479F#52459F#4D4D9F#55489F#505555#574D79#545454Using #60419F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60419f: #60419F;background-color: #60419F;colors: { 'color-60419f': '#60419F' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.255, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_60419f">#60419F</color>fill="#60419F"More Purple Colors
#60419F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#60419F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60419F?
#60419F is a mid-tone purple — rgb(96, 65, 159) in RGB and hsl(260, 42%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.34.
What is the RGB value of #60419F?
#60419F is rgb(96, 65, 159) — red 96, green 65, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60419F?
#60419F converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 59%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60419F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #60419F scores 7.62:1 against white and 2.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60419F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60419F 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 8.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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