#641A7A Color
#641A7A is rgb(100, 26, 122) in RGB, hsl(286, 65%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 79%, 0%, 52%) 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 7.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#641A7Argb(100, 26, 122)hsl(286, 65%, 29%)hsv(286, 79%, 48%)cmyk(18%, 79%, 0%, 52%)oklch(38.6% 0.159 317.1)lab(26.03% 43.44 -38.72)lch(26.03% 58.19 318.29)What #641A7A 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 #641A7A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#641A7A Channel Values
How #641A7A 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 26 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 286° · S 65% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 286° · S 79% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 79% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.66:1 vs white · 1.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #641A7A 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 #641A7A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #641A7A; 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 #641A7A
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 #641A7A 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.
#641A7A#31317A#4A297A#3F3F79#503379#5B3333#5F2B58#3E3E3EUsing #641A7A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-641a7a: #641A7A;background-color: #641A7A;colors: { 'color-641a7a': '#641A7A' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.102, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_641a7a">#641A7A</color>fill="#641A7A"More Purple Colors
#641A7A sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#641A7A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #641A7A?
#641A7A is a dark purple — rgb(100, 26, 122) in RGB and hsl(286, 65%, 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 7.3.
What is the RGB value of #641A7A?
#641A7A is rgb(100, 26, 122) — red 100, green 26, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #641A7A?
#641A7A converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 79%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #641A7A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #641A7A scores 10.66:1 against white and 1.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #641A7A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #641A7A 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 12.09, which is visibly different.
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