#450764 Color
#450764 is rgb(69, 7, 100) in RGB, hsl(280, 87%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 93%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petunia (#470659), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#450764rgb(69, 7, 100)hsl(280, 87%, 21%)hsv(280, 93%, 39%)cmyk(31%, 93%, 0%, 61%)oklch(30.5% 0.146 309.8)lab(16.74% 38.88 -39.82)lch(16.74% 55.66 314.32)What #450764 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 #450764, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#450764 Channel Values
How #450764 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 69 · G 7 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 280° · S 87% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 280° · S 93% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.31:1 vs white · 1.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #450764 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 #450764
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #450764; 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 #450764
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 #450764 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.
#450764#1C1C64#311664#282863#361F64#3B2424#3F1C46#2A2A2AUsing #450764 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-450764: #450764;background-color: #450764;colors: { 'color-450764': '#450764' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.027, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_450764">#450764</color>fill="#450764"More Purple Colors
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#450764 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #450764?
#450764 is a dark purple — rgb(69, 7, 100) in RGB and hsl(280, 87%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petunia (#470659), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.57.
What is the RGB value of #450764?
#450764 is rgb(69, 7, 100) — red 69, green 7, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #450764?
#450764 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 93%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #450764 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #450764 scores 14.31:1 against white and 1.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #450764 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #450764 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 indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 16.86, which is visibly different.
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