#63268C Color
#63268C is rgb(99, 38, 140) in RGB, hsl(276, 57%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 73%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rebecca Purple (#663399), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#63268Crgb(99, 38, 140)hsl(276, 57%, 35%)hsv(276, 73%, 55%)cmyk(29%, 73%, 0%, 45%)oklch(41% 0.163 308.1)lab(28.79% 41.39 -45.56)lch(28.79% 61.55 312.25)What #63268C 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 #63268C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#63268C Channel Values
How #63268C 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 38 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 276° · S 57% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 276° · S 73% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 73% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.6:1 vs white · 2.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #63268C 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 #63268C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #63268C; 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 #63268C
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 #63268C 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.
#63268C#36368C#4C318C#42428B#51398C#563F3F#5C3767#454545Using #63268C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-63268c: #63268C;background-color: #63268C;colors: { 'color-63268c': '#63268C' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.149, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_63268c">#63268C</color>fill="#63268C"More Purple Colors
#63268C sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#63268C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #63268C?
#63268C is a dark purple — rgb(99, 38, 140) in RGB and hsl(276, 57%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.13.
What is the RGB value of #63268C?
#63268C is rgb(99, 38, 140) — red 99, green 38, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #63268C?
#63268C converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 73%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #63268C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #63268C scores 9.6:1 against white and 2.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #63268C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #63268C 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 5.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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