#61319B Color
#61319B is rgb(97, 49, 155) in RGB, hsl(267, 52%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 68%, 0%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rebecca Purple (#663399), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61319Brgb(97, 49, 155)hsl(267, 52%, 40%)hsv(267, 68%, 61%)cmyk(37%, 68%, 0%, 39%)oklch(43.3% 0.164 300.4)lab(31.46% 38.55 -50.45)lch(31.46% 63.49 307.39)What #61319B 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 #61319B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61319B Channel Values
How #61319B 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 49 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 267° · S 52% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 267° · S 68% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.67:1 vs white · 2.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61319B 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 #61319B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61319B; 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 #61319B
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 #61319B 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.
#61319B#3C3C9B#4E389B#45459A#523E9B#514A4A#584173#4B4B4BUsing #61319B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61319b: #61319B;background-color: #61319B;colors: { 'color-61319b': '#61319B' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.192, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_61319b">#61319B</color>fill="#61319B"More Purple Colors
#61319B sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61319B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61319B?
#61319B is a mid-tone purple — rgb(97, 49, 155) in RGB and hsl(267, 52%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.92.
What is the RGB value of #61319B?
#61319B is rgb(97, 49, 155) — red 97, green 49, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61319B?
#61319B converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 68%, 0%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61319B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61319B scores 8.67:1 against white and 2.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61319B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61319B 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 2.92, which is very hard to tell apart.
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