#645379 Color
#645379 is rgb(100, 83, 121) in RGB, hsl(267, 19%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 31%, 0%, 53%) 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 9.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#645379rgb(100, 83, 121)hsl(267, 19%, 40%)hsv(267, 31%, 47%)cmyk(17%, 31%, 0%, 53%)oklch(47.4% 0.063 304.6)lab(38.19% 13.41 -19.03)lch(38.19% 23.28 305.18)What #645379 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 #645379, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#645379 Channel Values
How #645379 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 83 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 267° · S 19% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 267° · S 31% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 31% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.87:1 vs white · 3.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #645379 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 #645379
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #645379; 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 #645379
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 #645379 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.
#645379#565679#5C5579#595979#5E5779#5F5959#615767#5A5A5AUsing #645379 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-645379: #645379;background-color: #645379;colors: { 'color-645379': '#645379' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.325, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_645379">#645379</color>fill="#645379"More Purple Colors
#645379 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#645379 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #645379?
#645379 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(100, 83, 121) in RGB and hsl(267, 19%, 40%) 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 9.94.
What is the RGB value of #645379?
#645379 is rgb(100, 83, 121) — red 100, green 83, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #645379?
#645379 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 31%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #645379 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #645379 scores 6.87:1 against white and 3.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #645379 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #645379 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 23.62, which is visibly different.
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