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#631485 Color

#631485 is rgb(99, 20, 133) in RGB, hsl(282, 74%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 85%, 0%, 48%) 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 8.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#631485
HEX#631485
RGBrgb(99, 20, 133)
HSLhsl(282, 74%, 30%)
HSVhsv(282, 85%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 85%, 0%, 48%)
OKLCHoklch(38.8% 0.175 312.5)
LABlab(25.86% 46.92 -45.93)
LCHlch(25.86% 65.66 315.61)

What #631485 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 #631485, 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.

#631485 Channel Values

How #631485 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 20 · B 1338-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 282° · S 74% · L 30%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 282° · S 85% · V 52%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 26% · M 85% · Y 0% · K 48%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.66:1 vs white · 1.97:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #631485 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 text10.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #631485

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #631485; 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 #631485

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #631485.

How #631485 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#631485
Protanopia#2E2E85
Protanomaly#492685
Deuteranopia#3D3D84
Deuteranomaly#4F3184
Tritanopia#573535
Tritanomaly#5C2B5F
Achromatopsia#3E3E3E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #631485 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-631485: #631485;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #631485;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-631485': '#631485' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.388, green: 0.078, blue: 0.522)
Android XML<color name="color_631485">#631485</color>
SVG fillfill="#631485"

More Purple Colors

#631485 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#631485 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #631485?

#631485 is a dark purple — rgb(99, 20, 133) in RGB and hsl(282, 74%, 30%) 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 8.83.

What is the RGB value of #631485?

#631485 is rgb(99, 20, 133) — red 99, green 20, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #631485?

#631485 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 85%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #631485 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #631485 scores 10.66:1 against white and 1.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #631485 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #631485 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 indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 10.37, which is visibly different.

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