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#65367C Color

#65367C is rgb(101, 54, 124) in RGB, hsl(280, 39%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 56%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#65367C
HEX#65367C
RGBrgb(101, 54, 124)
HSLhsl(280, 39%, 35%)
HSVhsv(280, 56%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 56%, 0%, 51%)
OKLCHoklch(42.4% 0.121 313.4)
LABlab(31.26% 31.05 -31.65)
LCHlch(31.26% 44.33 314.45)

What #65367C 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 #65367C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#65367C Channel Values

How #65367C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 101 · G 54 · B 1248-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 280° · S 39% · L 35%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 280° · S 56% · V 49%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 19% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 51%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.85:1 vs white · 2.37:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #65367C 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.

TextWhite text8.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #65367C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #65367C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #65367C

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 #65367C 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.

Typical#65367C
Protanopia#41417C
Protanomaly#523D7C
Deuteranopia#4A4A7B
Deuteranomaly#56437C
Tritanopia#5D4444
Tritanomaly#603F5F
Achromatopsia#4A4A4A

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Using #65367C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-65367c: #65367C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #65367C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-65367c': '#65367C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.396, green: 0.212, blue: 0.486)
Android XML<color name="color_65367c">#65367C</color>
SVG fillfill="#65367C"

More Purple Colors

#65367C sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#65367C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #65367C?

#65367C is a dark purple — rgb(101, 54, 124) in RGB and hsl(280, 39%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.67.

What is the RGB value of #65367C?

#65367C is rgb(101, 54, 124) — red 101, green 54, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #65367C?

#65367C converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 56%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #65367C be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #65367C scores 8.85:1 against white and 2.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #65367C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #65367C 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 14.73, which is visibly different.

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