#612692 Color
#612692 is rgb(97, 38, 146) in RGB, hsl(273, 59%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 74%, 0%, 43%) 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 5.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#612692rgb(97, 38, 146)hsl(273, 59%, 36%)hsv(273, 74%, 57%)cmyk(34%, 74%, 0%, 43%)oklch(41.2% 0.168 304.9)lab(28.88% 42.02 -49.13)lch(28.88% 64.64 310.54)What #612692 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 #612692, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#612692 Channel Values
How #612692 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 38 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 273° · S 59% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 273° · S 74% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 74% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.54:1 vs white · 2.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #612692 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 #612692
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #612692; 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 #612692
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 #612692 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.
#612692#363692#4B3092#414191#503892#524141#59386B#454545Using #612692 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-612692: #612692;background-color: #612692;colors: { 'color-612692': '#612692' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.149, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_612692">#612692</color>fill="#612692"More Purple Colors
#612692 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#612692 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #612692?
#612692 is a dark purple — rgb(97, 38, 146) in RGB and hsl(273, 59%, 36%) 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 5.23.
What is the RGB value of #612692?
#612692 is rgb(97, 38, 146) — red 97, green 38, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #612692?
#612692 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 74%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #612692 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #612692 scores 9.54:1 against white and 2.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #612692 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #612692 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 5.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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