Pharaoh Purple Color – #636285: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Tyrian purple, the dye Phoenicians made from murex snails, was the purple of rulers across the ancient Mediterranean. Pharaoh Purple color #636285 has none of that richness; it’s a slate indigo-gray, nearly the same as Twilight Purple.

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#636285
Pharaoh Purple Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Pharaoh Purple:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #636285 |
| RGB | rgb(99,98,133) |
| HSL | hsl(242,15.2%,45.3%) |
| CMYK | 26, 26, 0, 48 |
| HSV | 242, 26, 52 |
| RGB % | 39, 38, 52 |
| XYZ | 13.7, 13.1, 24 |
| LAB | 42.9, 8.6, -19.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 26% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 5.81 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 3.62 (fails WCAG AA) |
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