#64318C Color
#64318C is rgb(100, 49, 140) in RGB, hsl(274, 48%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 65%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rebecca Purple (#663399), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64318Crgb(100, 49, 140)hsl(274, 48%, 37%)hsv(274, 65%, 55%)cmyk(29%, 65%, 0%, 45%)oklch(42.6% 0.148 307)lab(30.94% 36.37 -42.09)lch(30.94% 55.62 310.83)What #64318C 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 #64318C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#64318C Channel Values
How #64318C 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 49 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 48% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 65% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 65% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.9:1 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 #64318C 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 #64318C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64318C; 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 #64318C
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 #64318C 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.
#64318C#3D3D8C#50398C#47478B#543F8C#584545#5D3E69#4A4A4AUsing #64318C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-64318c: #64318C;background-color: #64318C;colors: { 'color-64318c': '#64318C' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.192, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_64318c">#64318C</color>fill="#64318C"More Purple Colors
#64318C sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#64318C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64318C?
#64318C is a dark purple — rgb(100, 49, 140) in RGB and hsl(274, 48%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.14.
What is the RGB value of #64318C?
#64318C is rgb(100, 49, 140) — red 100, green 49, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64318C?
#64318C converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 65%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64318C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #64318C scores 8.9:1 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 #64318C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64318C 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 6.14, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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