#631994 Color
#631994 is rgb(99, 25, 148) in RGB, hsl(276, 71%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 83%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Violet (#5B0A91), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#631994rgb(99, 25, 148)hsl(276, 71%, 34%)hsv(276, 83%, 58%)cmyk(33%, 83%, 0%, 42%)oklch(40.4% 0.184 306.7)lab(27.49% 47.88 -52.60)lch(27.49% 71.13 312.31)What #631994 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 #631994, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#631994 Channel Values
How #631994 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 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 276° · S 71% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 276° · S 83% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 83% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.01:1 vs white · 2.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #631994 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 #631994
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #631994; 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 #631994
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 #631994 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.
#631994#303094#492894#3E3E93#4F3394#543C3C#5A326B#424242Using #631994 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-631994: #631994;background-color: #631994;colors: { 'color-631994': '#631994' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.098, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_631994">#631994</color>fill="#631994"More Purple Colors
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#631994 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #631994?
#631994 is a dark purple — rgb(99, 25, 148) in RGB and hsl(276, 71%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Violet (#5B0A91), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.7.
What is the RGB value of #631994?
#631994 is rgb(99, 25, 148) — red 99, green 25, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #631994?
#631994 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 83%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #631994 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #631994 scores 10.01:1 against white and 2.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #631994 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #631994 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 7.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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