#641D77 Color
#641D77 is rgb(100, 29, 119) in RGB, hsl(287, 61%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 76%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#641D77rgb(100, 29, 119)hsl(287, 61%, 29%)hsv(287, 76%, 47%)cmyk(16%, 76%, 0%, 53%)oklch(38.6% 0.153 318.2)lab(26.26% 41.85 -36.45)lch(26.26% 55.50 318.94)What #641D77 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 #641D77, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#641D77 Channel Values
How #641D77 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 29 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 61% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 76% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 76% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.58:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #641D77 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 #641D77
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #641D77; 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 #641D77
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 #641D77 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.
#641D77#323277#4B2B77#3F3F76#503576#5B3434#5F2C57#3F3F3FUsing #641D77 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-641d77: #641D77;background-color: #641D77;colors: { 'color-641d77': '#641D77' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.114, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_641d77">#641D77</color>fill="#641D77"More Purple Colors
#641D77 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#641D77 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #641D77?
#641D77 is a dark purple — rgb(100, 29, 119) in RGB and hsl(287, 61%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eminence (#6C3082), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.92.
What is the RGB value of #641D77?
#641D77 is rgb(100, 29, 119) — red 100, green 29, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #641D77?
#641D77 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 76%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #641D77 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #641D77 scores 10.58:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #641D77 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #641D77 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 13.26, which is visibly different.
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