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#754483 Color

#754483 is rgb(117, 68, 131) in RGB, hsl(287, 32%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 48%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#754483
HEX#754483
RGBrgb(117, 68, 131)
HSLhsl(287, 32%, 39%)
HSVhsv(287, 48%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 48%, 0%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(47% 0.112 318.4)
LABlab(36.89% 29.92 -26.98)
LCHlch(36.89% 40.29 317.96)

What #754483 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 #754483, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#754483 Channel Values

How #754483 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 117 · G 68 · B 1318-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 287° · S 32% · L 39%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 287° · S 48% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 11% · M 48% · Y 0% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.21:1 vs white · 2.91:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #754483 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.

TextWhite text7.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #754483

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #754483; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #754483

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 #754483 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.

Typical#754483
Protanopia#4F4F83
Protanomaly#604B83
Deuteranopia#585882
Deuteranomaly#655182
Tritanopia#6E4F4F
Tritanomaly#714B68
Achromatopsia#575757

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Using #754483 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-754483: #754483;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #754483;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-754483': '#754483' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.459, green: 0.267, blue: 0.514)
Android XML<color name="color_754483">#754483</color>
SVG fillfill="#754483"

More Purple Colors

#754483 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#754483 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #754483?

#754483 is a dark purple — rgb(117, 68, 131) in RGB and hsl(287, 32%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.78.

What is the RGB value of #754483?

#754483 is rgb(117, 68, 131) — red 117, green 68, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #754483?

#754483 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 48%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #754483 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #754483 scores 7.21:1 against white and 2.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #754483 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #754483 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 19.09, which is visibly different.

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