#611093 Color
#611093 is rgb(97, 16, 147) in RGB, hsl(277, 80%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 89%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Violet (#5B0A91), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#611093rgb(97, 16, 147)hsl(277, 80%, 32%)hsv(277, 89%, 58%)cmyk(34%, 89%, 0%, 42%)oklch(39.4% 0.19 306.7)lab(26.16% 49.92 -54.17)lch(26.16% 73.66 312.66)What #611093 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 #611093, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#611093 Channel Values
How #611093 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 97 · G 16 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 277° · S 80% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 277° · S 89% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 89% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.48:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #611093 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 #611093
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #611093; 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 #611093
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 #611093 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.
#611093#2C2C93#472393#3A3A92#4D2E93#513939#582E69#3F3F3FUsing #611093 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-611093: #611093;background-color: #611093;colors: { 'color-611093': '#611093' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.063, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_611093">#611093</color>fill="#611093"More Purple Colors
#611093 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#611093 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #611093?
#611093 is a dark purple — rgb(97, 16, 147) in RGB and hsl(277, 80%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Violet (#5B0A91), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.22.
What is the RGB value of #611093?
#611093 is rgb(97, 16, 147) — red 97, green 16, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #611093?
#611093 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 89%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #611093 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #611093 scores 10.48:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #611093 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #611093 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 indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 7.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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