#631986 Color
#631986 is rgb(99, 25, 134) in RGB, hsl(281, 69%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 81%, 0%, 47%) 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 9.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#631986rgb(99, 25, 134)hsl(281, 69%, 31%)hsv(281, 81%, 53%)cmyk(26%, 81%, 0%, 47%)oklch(39.2% 0.171 311.7)lab(26.50% 45.50 -45.52)lch(26.50% 64.36 314.98)What #631986 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 #631986, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#631986 Channel Values
How #631986 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 99 · G 25 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 281° · S 69% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 281° · S 81% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.43:1 vs white · 2.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #631986 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 #631986
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #631986; 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 #631986
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 #631986 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.
#631986#303086#492886#3E3E85#4F3386#573737#5C2E61#404040Using #631986 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-631986: #631986;background-color: #631986;colors: { 'color-631986': '#631986' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.098, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_631986">#631986</color>fill="#631986"More Purple Colors
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#631986 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #631986?
#631986 is a dark purple — rgb(99, 25, 134) in RGB and hsl(281, 69%, 31%) 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 9.25.
What is the RGB value of #631986?
#631986 is rgb(99, 25, 134) — red 99, green 25, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #631986?
#631986 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 81%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #631986 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #631986 scores 10.43:1 against white and 2.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #631986 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #631986 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 9.46, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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