#621976 Color
#621976 is rgb(98, 25, 118) in RGB, hsl(287, 65%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 79%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#621976rgb(98, 25, 118)hsl(287, 65%, 28%)hsv(287, 79%, 46%)cmyk(17%, 79%, 0%, 54%)oklch(37.9% 0.156 317.8)lab(25.30% 42.69 -37.37)lch(25.30% 56.73 318.80)What #621976 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 #621976, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#621976 Channel Values
How #621976 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 98 · G 25 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 65% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 79% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 79% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.94:1 vs white · 1.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #621976 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 #621976
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #621976; 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 #621976
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 #621976 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.
#621976#2F2F76#492876#3D3D75#4E3275#593232#5D2A55#3D3D3DUsing #621976 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-621976: #621976;background-color: #621976;colors: { 'color-621976': '#621976' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.098, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_621976">#621976</color>fill="#621976"More Purple Colors
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#621976 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #621976?
#621976 is a dark purple — rgb(98, 25, 118) in RGB and hsl(287, 65%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.
What is the RGB value of #621976?
#621976 is rgb(98, 25, 118) — red 98, green 25, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #621976?
#621976 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 79%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #621976 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #621976 scores 10.94:1 against white and 1.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #621976 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #621976 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 13.23, which is visibly different.
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