#712692 Color
#712692 is rgb(113, 38, 146) in RGB, hsl(282, 59%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 74%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Heart (#69359C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#712692rgb(113, 38, 146)hsl(282, 59%, 36%)hsv(282, 74%, 57%)cmyk(23%, 74%, 0%, 43%)oklch(43.4% 0.173 313.3)lab(31.36% 45.90 -44.98)lch(31.36% 64.26 315.58)What #712692 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 #712692, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#712692 Channel Values
How #712692 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 113 · G 38 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 282° · S 59% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 282° · S 74% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 74% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.77:1 vs white · 2.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #712692 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 #712692
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #712692; 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 #712692
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 #712692 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.
#712692#3B3B92#563492#4A4A91#5C3E91#654141#6A386B#4B4B4BUsing #712692 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-712692: #712692;background-color: #712692;colors: { 'color-712692': '#712692' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.149, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_712692">#712692</color>fill="#712692"More Purple Colors
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#712692 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #712692?
#712692 is a dark purple — rgb(113, 38, 146) in RGB and hsl(282, 59%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Heart (#69359C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.94.
What is the RGB value of #712692?
#712692 is rgb(113, 38, 146) — red 113, green 38, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #712692?
#712692 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 74%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #712692 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #712692 scores 8.77:1 against white and 2.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #712692 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #712692 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 8.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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