#61307E Color
#61307E is rgb(97, 48, 126) in RGB, hsl(278, 45%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 62%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61307Ergb(97, 48, 126)hsl(278, 45%, 34%)hsv(278, 62%, 49%)cmyk(23%, 62%, 0%, 51%)oklch(41.1% 0.132 310.9)lab(29.52% 33.38 -35.69)lch(29.52% 48.87 313.08)What #61307E 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 #61307E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61307E Channel Values
How #61307E 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 48 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 278° · S 45% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 278° · S 62% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 62% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.41:1 vs white · 2.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61307E 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 #61307E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61307E; 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 #61307E
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 #61307E 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.
#61307E#3C3C7E#4D377E#45457D#523D7E#584141#5C3B5F#464646Using #61307E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61307e: #61307E;background-color: #61307E;colors: { 'color-61307e': '#61307E' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.188, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_61307e">#61307E</color>fill="#61307E"More Purple Colors
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#61307E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61307E?
#61307E is a dark purple — rgb(97, 48, 126) in RGB and hsl(278, 45%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eminence (#6C3082), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.44.
What is the RGB value of #61307E?
#61307E is rgb(97, 48, 126) — red 97, green 48, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61307E?
#61307E converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 62%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61307E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61307E scores 9.41:1 against white and 2.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61307E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61307E 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 13.33, which is visibly different.
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