#64167E Color
#64167E is rgb(100, 22, 126) in RGB, hsl(285, 70%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 83%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64167Ergb(100, 22, 126)hsl(285, 70%, 29%)hsv(285, 83%, 49%)cmyk(21%, 83%, 0%, 51%)oklch(38.5% 0.167 315.6)lab(25.79% 45.42 -41.64)lch(25.79% 61.62 317.49)What #64167E 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 #64167E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#64167E Channel Values
How #64167E 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 100 · G 22 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 285° · S 70% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 285° · S 83% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 83% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.73:1 vs white · 1.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64167E 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 #64167E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64167E; 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 #64167E
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 #64167E 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.
#64167E#2F2F7E#4A277E#3E3E7D#50327D#5A3333#5E2A5B#3E3E3EUsing #64167E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-64167e: #64167E;background-color: #64167E;colors: { 'color-64167e': '#64167E' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.086, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_64167e">#64167E</color>fill="#64167E"More Purple Colors
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#64167E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64167E?
#64167E is a dark purple — rgb(100, 22, 126) in RGB and hsl(285, 70%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.43.
What is the RGB value of #64167E?
#64167E is rgb(100, 22, 126) — red 100, green 22, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64167E?
#64167E converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 83%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64167E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #64167E scores 10.73:1 against white and 1.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #64167E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64167E 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 11.37, which is visibly different.
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