#752598 Color
#752598 is rgb(117, 37, 152) in RGB, hsl(282, 61%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 76%, 0%, 40%) 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 7.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#752598rgb(117, 37, 152)hsl(282, 61%, 37%)hsv(282, 76%, 60%)cmyk(23%, 76%, 0%, 40%)oklch(44.3% 0.181 313.1)lab(32.23% 48.24 -47.21)lch(32.23% 67.50 315.62)What #752598 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 #752598, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#752598 Channel Values
How #752598 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 117 · G 37 · B 152 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 282° · S 61% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 282° · S 76% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 76% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.49:1 vs white · 2.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #752598 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 #752598
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #752598; 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 #752598
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 #752598 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.
#752598#3C3C98#583498#4B4B97#5F3F97#694343#6E396F#4D4D4DUsing #752598 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-752598: #752598;background-color: #752598;colors: { 'color-752598': '#752598' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.145, blue: 0.596)<color name="color_752598">#752598</color>fill="#752598"More Purple Colors
#752598 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#752598 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #752598?
#752598 is a dark purple — rgb(117, 37, 152) in RGB and hsl(282, 61%, 37%) 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 7.94.
What is the RGB value of #752598?
#752598 is rgb(117, 37, 152) — red 117, green 37, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #752598?
#752598 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 76%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #752598 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #752598 scores 8.49:1 against white and 2.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #752598 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #752598 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 9.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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