#7546CE Color
#7546CE is rgb(117, 70, 206) in RGB, hsl(261, 58%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 66%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7546CErgb(117, 70, 206)hsl(261, 58%, 54%)hsv(261, 66%, 81%)cmyk(43%, 66%, 0%, 19%)oklch(52.3% 0.199 294.4)lab(41.36% 43.44 -64.41)lch(41.36% 77.69 304.00)What #7546CE 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 #7546CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7546CE Channel Values
How #7546CE 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 70 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 261° · S 58% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 261° · S 66% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 66% · Y 0% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.96:1 vs white · 3.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7546CE 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 #7546CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7546CE; 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 #7546CE
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 #7546CE 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.
#7546CE#5050CE#614CCE#5959CE#6552CE#5C6565#675A9B#646464Using #7546CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7546ce: #7546CE;background-color: #7546CE;colors: { 'color-7546ce': '#7546CE' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.275, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_7546ce">#7546CE</color>fill="#7546CE"More Purple Colors
#7546CE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7546CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7546CE?
#7546CE is a mid-tone purple — rgb(117, 70, 206) in RGB and hsl(261, 58%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.46.
What is the RGB value of #7546CE?
#7546CE is rgb(117, 70, 206) — red 117, green 70, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7546CE?
#7546CE converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 66%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7546CE be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7546CE scores 5.96:1 against white and 3.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7546CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7546CE 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 13.96, which is visibly different.
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