#604D84 Color
#604D84 is rgb(96, 77, 132) in RGB, hsl(261, 26%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 42%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#604D84rgb(96, 77, 132)hsl(261, 26%, 41%)hsv(261, 42%, 52%)cmyk(27%, 42%, 0%, 48%)oklch(46.4% 0.089 298.8)lab(36.60% 17.68 -28.27)lch(36.60% 33.35 302.03)What #604D84 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 #604D84, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#604D84 Channel Values
How #604D84 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 77 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 261° · S 26% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 261° · S 42% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.26:1 vs white · 2.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #604D84 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 #604D84
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #604D84; 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 #604D84
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 #604D84 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.
#604D84#515184#574F84#545484#595184#585656#5B536C#575757Using #604D84 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-604d84: #604D84;background-color: #604D84;colors: { 'color-604d84': '#604D84' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.302, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_604d84">#604D84</color>fill="#604D84"More Purple Colors
#604D84 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#604D84 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #604D84?
#604D84 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(96, 77, 132) in RGB and hsl(261, 26%, 41%) 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 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #604D84?
#604D84 is rgb(96, 77, 132) — red 96, green 77, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #604D84?
#604D84 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 42%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #604D84 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #604D84 scores 7.26:1 against white and 2.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #604D84 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #604D84 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 16.22, which is visibly different.
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