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#631DFC Color

#631DFC is rgb(99, 29, 252) in RGB, hsl(259, 97%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 88%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Purple (#5218FA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#631DFC
HEX#631DFC
RGBrgb(99, 29, 252)
HSLhsl(259, 97%, 55%)
HSVhsv(259, 88%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(61%, 88%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(50.8% 0.283 284.1)
LABlab(37.04% 66.58 -97.72)
LCHlch(37.04% 118.24 304.27)

What #631DFC 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 #631DFC, 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.

#631DFC Channel Values

How #631DFC 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 29 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 259° · S 97% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 259° · S 88% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 61% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.75:1 vs white · 3.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #631DFC 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 text6.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #631DFC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #631DFC; 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 #631DFC

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 #631DFC 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#631DFC
Protanopia#3232FC
Protanomaly#4A2BFC
Deuteranopia#3F3FFC
Deuteranomaly#5034FC
Tritanopia#086666
Tritanomaly#4052B6
Achromatopsia#5B5B5B

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Using #631DFC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-631dfc: #631DFC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #631DFC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-631dfc': '#631DFC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.388, green: 0.114, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_631dfc">#631DFC</color>
SVG fillfill="#631DFC"

More Purple Colors

#631DFC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#631DFC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #631DFC?

#631DFC is a mid-tone purple — rgb(99, 29, 252) in RGB and hsl(259, 97%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Purple (#5218FA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.81.

What is the RGB value of #631DFC?

#631DFC is rgb(99, 29, 252) — red 99, green 29, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #631DFC?

#631DFC converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 88%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #631DFC be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #631DFC scores 6.75:1 against white and 3.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #631DFC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #631DFC 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 blue (#0000FF) at a CIE76 distance of 16.24, which is visibly different.

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