#635181 Color
#635181 is rgb(99, 81, 129) in RGB, hsl(263, 23%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 37%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Navy (#4E5180), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#635181rgb(99, 81, 129)hsl(263, 23%, 41%)hsv(263, 37%, 51%)cmyk(23%, 37%, 0%, 49%)oklch(47.3% 0.078 300.7)lab(37.85% 15.77 -24.46)lch(37.85% 29.10 302.81)What #635181 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 #635181, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#635181 Channel Values
How #635181 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 81 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 263° · S 23% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 263° · S 37% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 37% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.94:1 vs white · 3.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #635181 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 #635181
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #635181; 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 #635181
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 #635181 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.
#635181#545481#5B5381#575781#5C5581#5C5959#5F566B#5A5A5AUsing #635181 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-635181: #635181;background-color: #635181;colors: { 'color-635181': '#635181' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.318, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_635181">#635181</color>fill="#635181"More Purple Colors
#635181 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#635181 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #635181?
#635181 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(99, 81, 129) in RGB and hsl(263, 23%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Navy (#4E5180), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.21.
What is the RGB value of #635181?
#635181 is rgb(99, 81, 129) — red 99, green 81, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #635181?
#635181 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 37%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #635181 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #635181 scores 6.94:1 against white and 3.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #635181 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #635181 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 20.58, which is visibly different.
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