#754587 Color
#754587 is rgb(117, 69, 135) in RGB, hsl(284, 32%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 49%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Purple (#733380), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#754587rgb(117, 69, 135)hsl(284, 32%, 40%)hsv(284, 49%, 53%)cmyk(13%, 49%, 0%, 47%)oklch(47.4% 0.115 316.2)lab(37.29% 30.05 -28.81)lch(37.29% 41.62 316.20)What #754587 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 #754587, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#754587 Channel Values
How #754587 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 69 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 32% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 49% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.1:1 vs white · 2.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #754587 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 #754587
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #754587; 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 #754587
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 #754587 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.
#754587#505087#614C87#585886#655186#6E5151#714D6B#585858Using #754587 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-754587: #754587;background-color: #754587;colors: { 'color-754587': '#754587' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.271, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_754587">#754587</color>fill="#754587"More Purple Colors
#754587 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#754587 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #754587?
#754587 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(117, 69, 135) in RGB and hsl(284, 32%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Purple (#733380), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.17.
What is the RGB value of #754587?
#754587 is rgb(117, 69, 135) — red 117, green 69, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #754587?
#754587 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 49%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #754587 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #754587 scores 7.1:1 against white and 2.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #754587 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #754587 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 17.83, which is visibly different.
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