#652178 Color
#652178 is rgb(101, 33, 120) in RGB, hsl(287, 57%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 73%, 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 5.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#652178rgb(101, 33, 120)hsl(287, 57%, 30%)hsv(287, 73%, 47%)cmyk(16%, 73%, 0%, 53%)oklch(39.3% 0.149 317.9)lab(27.09% 40.65 -35.75)lch(27.09% 54.13 318.67)What #652178 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 #652178, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#652178 Channel Values
How #652178 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 101 · G 33 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 57% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 73% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 73% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.28:1 vs white · 2.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #652178 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 #652178
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #652178; 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 #652178
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 #652178 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.
#652178#343478#4C2E78#414177#523777#5C3636#602F58#414141Using #652178 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-652178: #652178;background-color: #652178;colors: { 'color-652178': '#652178' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.129, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_652178">#652178</color>fill="#652178"More Purple Colors
#652178 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#652178 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #652178?
#652178 is a dark purple — rgb(101, 33, 120) in RGB and hsl(287, 57%, 30%) 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 5.42.
What is the RGB value of #652178?
#652178 is rgb(101, 33, 120) — red 101, green 33, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #652178?
#652178 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 73%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #652178 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #652178 scores 10.28:1 against white and 2.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #652178 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #652178 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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