#623295 Color
#623295 is rgb(98, 50, 149) in RGB, hsl(269, 50%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 66%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rebecca Purple (#663399), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#623295rgb(98, 50, 149)hsl(269, 50%, 39%)hsv(269, 66%, 58%)cmyk(34%, 66%, 0%, 42%)oklch(43.1% 0.156 302.6)lab(31.41% 37.08 -46.88)lch(31.41% 59.77 308.34)What #623295 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 #623295, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#623295 Channel Values
How #623295 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 50 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 269° · S 50% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 269° · S 66% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 66% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.72:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #623295 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 #623295
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #623295; 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 #623295
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 #623295 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.
#623295#3D3D95#4F3995#464694#533F95#544949#5A416F#4B4B4BUsing #623295 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-623295: #623295;background-color: #623295;colors: { 'color-623295': '#623295' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.196, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_623295">#623295</color>fill="#623295"More Purple Colors
#623295 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#623295 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #623295?
#623295 is a dark purple — rgb(98, 50, 149) in RGB and hsl(269, 50%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.86.
What is the RGB value of #623295?
#623295 is rgb(98, 50, 149) — red 98, green 50, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #623295?
#623295 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 66%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #623295 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #623295 scores 8.72:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #623295 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #623295 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 1.86, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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