#8441C3 Color
#8441C3 is rgb(132, 65, 195) in RGB, hsl(271, 52%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 67%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8441C3rgb(132, 65, 195)hsl(271, 52%, 51%)hsv(271, 67%, 76%)cmyk(32%, 67%, 0%, 24%)oklch(52.5% 0.195 304)lab(41.58% 47.30 -57.58)lch(41.58% 74.52 309.41)What #8441C3 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 #8441C3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8441C3 Channel Values
How #8441C3 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 132 · G 65 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 271° · S 52% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 271° · S 67% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.96:1 vs white · 3.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8441C3 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 #8441C3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8441C3; 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 #8441C3
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 #8441C3 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.
#8441C3#5151C3#694BC3#5E5EC2#6F54C3#725F5F#7A5592#646464Using #8441C3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8441c3: #8441C3;background-color: #8441C3;colors: { 'color-8441c3': '#8441C3' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.255, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_8441c3">#8441C3</color>fill="#8441C3"More Purple Colors
#8441C3 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8441C3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8441C3?
#8441C3 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(132, 65, 195) in RGB and hsl(271, 52%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.56.
What is the RGB value of #8441C3?
#8441C3 is rgb(132, 65, 195) — red 132, green 65, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8441C3?
#8441C3 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 67%, 0%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8441C3 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8441C3 scores 5.96:1 against white and 3.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8441C3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8441C3 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 13.06, which is visibly different.
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