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#630DBA Color

#630DBA is rgb(99, 13, 186) in RGB, hsl(270, 87%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 93%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet (Caran D'ache) (#6E00C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#630DBA
HEX#630DBA
RGBrgb(99, 13, 186)
HSLhsl(270, 87%, 39%)
HSVhsv(270, 93%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 93%, 0%, 27%)
OKLCHoklch(43.2% 0.227 296.7)
LABlab(29.52% 57.67 -72.19)
LCHlch(29.52% 92.40 308.62)

What #630DBA 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 #630DBA, 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.

#630DBA Channel Values

How #630DBA 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 99 · G 13 · B 1868-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 270° · S 87% · L 39%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 270° · S 93% · V 73%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 27%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.14:1 vs white · 2.3:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #630DBA 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 text9.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #630DBA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #630DBA; 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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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #630DBA

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #630DBA.

How #630DBA 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#630DBA
Protanopia#2B2BBA
Protanomaly#4822BA
Deuteranopia#3B3BB9
Deuteranomaly#4E2FBA
Tritanopia#474848
Tritanomaly#533985
Achromatopsia#484848

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #630DBA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-630dba: #630DBA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #630DBA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-630dba': '#630DBA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.388, green: 0.051, blue: 0.729)
Android XML<color name="color_630dba">#630DBA</color>
SVG fillfill="#630DBA"

More Purple Colors

#630DBA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#630DBA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #630DBA?

#630DBA is a dark purple — rgb(99, 13, 186) in RGB and hsl(270, 87%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet (Caran D'ache) (#6E00C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.86.

What is the RGB value of #630DBA?

#630DBA is rgb(99, 13, 186) — red 99, green 13, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #630DBA?

#630DBA converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 93%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #630DBA be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #630DBA scores 9.14:1 against white and 2.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #630DBA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #630DBA 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 13.39, which is visibly different.

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