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#615582 Color

#615582 is rgb(97, 85, 130) in RGB, hsl(256, 21%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 35%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Navy (#4E5180), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#615582
HEX#615582
RGBrgb(97, 85, 130)
HSLhsl(256, 21%, 42%)
HSVhsv(256, 35%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(25%, 35%, 0%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(48% 0.072 295.8)
LABlab(38.77% 12.90 -23.67)
LCHlch(38.77% 26.96 298.58)

What #615582 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 #615582, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#615582 Channel Values

How #615582 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 97 · G 85 · B 1308-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 256° · S 21% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 256° · S 35% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 25% · M 35% · Y 0% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.71:1 vs white · 3.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #615582 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.

TextWhite text6.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #615582

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #615582; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #615582

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 #615582 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.

Typical#615582
Protanopia#575782
Protanomaly#5B5682
Deuteranopia#595982
Deuteranomaly#5C5882
Tritanopia#5A5C5C
Tritanomaly#5D596D
Achromatopsia#5C5C5C

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Using #615582 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-615582: #615582;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #615582;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-615582': '#615582' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.380, green: 0.333, blue: 0.510)
Android XML<color name="color_615582">#615582</color>
SVG fillfill="#615582"

More Purple Colors

#615582 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#615582 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #615582?

#615582 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(97, 85, 130) in RGB and hsl(256, 21%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Navy (#4E5180), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.52.

What is the RGB value of #615582?

#615582 is rgb(97, 85, 130) — red 97, green 85, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #615582?

#615582 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 35%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #615582 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #615582 scores 6.71:1 against white and 3.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #615582 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #615582 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 22.55, which is visibly different.

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