#61328B Color
#61328B is rgb(97, 50, 139) in RGB, hsl(272, 47%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 64%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Violet (#4C2882), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61328Brgb(97, 50, 139)hsl(272, 47%, 37%)hsv(272, 64%, 55%)cmyk(30%, 64%, 0%, 45%)oklch(42.3% 0.144 305.4)lab(30.67% 34.81 -41.94)lch(30.67% 54.50 309.69)What #61328B 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 #61328B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61328B Channel Values
How #61328B 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 50 · B 139 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 272° · S 47% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 272° · S 64% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 64% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.98:1 vs white · 2.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61328B 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 #61328B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61328B; 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 #61328B
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 #61328B 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.
#61328B#3D3D8B#4E398B#46468A#523F8B#554646#5A3F68#494949Using #61328B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61328b: #61328B;background-color: #61328B;colors: { 'color-61328b': '#61328B' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.196, blue: 0.545)<color name="color_61328b">#61328B</color>fill="#61328B"More Purple Colors
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#61328B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61328B?
#61328B is a dark purple — rgb(97, 50, 139) in RGB and hsl(272, 47%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Violet (#4C2882), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #61328B?
#61328B is rgb(97, 50, 139) — red 97, green 50, and blue 139 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61328B?
#61328B converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 64%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61328B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61328B scores 8.98:1 against white and 2.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61328B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61328B 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 7.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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