#654BE7 Color
#654BE7 is rgb(101, 75, 231) in RGB, hsl(250, 76%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 68%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#654BE7rgb(101, 75, 231)hsl(250, 76%, 60%)hsv(250, 68%, 91%)cmyk(56%, 68%, 0%, 9%)oklch(53.6% 0.223 283.5)lab(42.44% 43.19 -77.01)lch(42.44% 88.29 299.29)What #654BE7 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 #654BE7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#654BE7 Channel Values
How #654BE7 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 75 · B 231 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 250° · S 76% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 250° · S 68% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.65:1 vs white · 3.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #654BE7 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 #654BE7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #654BE7; 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 #654BE7
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 #654BE7 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.
#654BE7#5050E7#594EE7#5555E7#5C51E7#367070#4D63AD#676767Using #654BE7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-654be7: #654BE7;background-color: #654BE7;colors: { 'color-654be7': '#654BE7' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.294, blue: 0.906)<color name="color_654be7">#654BE7</color>fill="#654BE7"More Blue Colors
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#654BE7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #654BE7?
#654BE7 is a light blue — rgb(101, 75, 231) in RGB and hsl(250, 76%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.8.
What is the RGB value of #654BE7?
#654BE7 is rgb(101, 75, 231) — red 101, green 75, and blue 231 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #654BE7?
#654BE7 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 68%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #654BE7 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #654BE7 scores 5.65:1 against white and 3.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #654BE7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #654BE7 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 16.63, which is visibly different.
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