#632B9C Color
#632B9C is rgb(99, 43, 156) in RGB, hsl(270, 57%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 72%, 0%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#632B9Crgb(99, 43, 156)hsl(270, 57%, 39%)hsv(270, 72%, 61%)cmyk(37%, 72%, 0%, 39%)oklch(42.9% 0.174 302.1)lab(30.70% 42.15 -52.28)lch(30.70% 67.16 308.88)What #632B9C 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 #632B9C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#632B9C Channel Values
How #632B9C 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 43 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 270° · S 57% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 270° · S 72% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.91:1 vs white · 2.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #632B9C 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 #632B9C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #632B9C; 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 #632B9C
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 #632B9C 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.
#632B9C#39399C#4D349C#44449B#523B9C#534747#5A3E73#4A4A4AUsing #632B9C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-632b9c: #632B9C;background-color: #632B9C;colors: { 'color-632b9c': '#632B9C' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.169, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_632b9c">#632B9C</color>fill="#632B9C"More Purple Colors
#632B9C sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#632B9C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #632B9C?
#632B9C is a dark purple — rgb(99, 43, 156) in RGB and hsl(270, 57%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.67.
What is the RGB value of #632B9C?
#632B9C is rgb(99, 43, 156) — red 99, green 43, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #632B9C?
#632B9C converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 72%, 0%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #632B9C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #632B9C scores 8.91:1 against white and 2.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #632B9C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #632B9C 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 6.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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