#754091 Color
#754091 is rgb(117, 64, 145) in RGB, hsl(279, 39%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 56%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#754091rgb(117, 64, 145)hsl(279, 39%, 41%)hsv(279, 56%, 57%)cmyk(19%, 56%, 0%, 43%)oklch(47.2% 0.136 312.5)lab(36.65% 34.49 -35.90)lch(36.65% 49.78 313.85)What #754091 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 #754091, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#754091 Channel Values
How #754091 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 64 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 279° · S 39% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 279° · S 56% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.24:1 vs white · 2.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #754091 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 #754091
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #754091; 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 #754091
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 #754091 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.
#754091#4C4C91#5F4891#565690#644E91#6B5050#6F4A70#575757Using #754091 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-754091: #754091;background-color: #754091;colors: { 'color-754091': '#754091' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.251, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_754091">#754091</color>fill="#754091"More Purple Colors
#754091 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#754091 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #754091?
#754091 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(117, 64, 145) in RGB and hsl(279, 39%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eminence (#6C3082), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.07.
What is the RGB value of #754091?
#754091 is rgb(117, 64, 145) — red 117, green 64, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #754091?
#754091 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 56%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #754091 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #754091 scores 7.24:1 against white and 2.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #754091 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #754091 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 13.14, which is visibly different.
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