#752A92 Color
#752A92 is rgb(117, 42, 146) in RGB, hsl(283, 55%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 71%, 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 8.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#752A92rgb(117, 42, 146)hsl(283, 55%, 37%)hsv(283, 71%, 57%)cmyk(20%, 71%, 0%, 43%)oklch(44.3% 0.17 314.9)lab(32.61% 45.26 -42.93)lch(32.61% 62.38 316.52)What #752A92 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 #752A92, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#752A92 Channel Values
How #752A92 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 42 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 283° · S 55% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 283° · S 71% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.39:1 vs white · 2.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #752A92 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 #752A92
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #752A92; 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 #752A92
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 #752A92 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.
#752A92#3F3F92#593892#4D4D91#604291#6A4343#6F3B6C#4D4D4DUsing #752A92 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-752a92: #752A92;background-color: #752A92;colors: { 'color-752a92': '#752A92' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.165, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_752a92">#752A92</color>fill="#752A92"More Purple Colors
#752A92 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#752A92 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #752A92?
#752A92 is a dark purple — rgb(117, 42, 146) in RGB and hsl(283, 55%, 37%) 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 8.2.
What is the RGB value of #752A92?
#752A92 is rgb(117, 42, 146) — red 117, green 42, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #752A92?
#752A92 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 71%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #752A92 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #752A92 scores 8.39:1 against white and 2.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #752A92 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #752A92 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 8.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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