#754F82 Color
#754F82 is rgb(117, 79, 130) in RGB, hsl(285, 24%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 39%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lilac (#86608E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#754F82rgb(117, 79, 130)hsl(285, 24%, 41%)hsv(285, 39%, 51%)cmyk(10%, 39%, 0%, 49%)oklch(48.9% 0.091 317.2)lab(39.44% 23.59 -22.42)lch(39.44% 32.55 316.46)What #754F82 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 #754F82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#754F82 Channel Values
How #754F82 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 79 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 285° · S 24% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 285° · S 39% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.57:1 vs white · 3.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #754F82 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 #754F82
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #754F82; 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 #754F82
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 #754F82 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.
#754F82#575782#645482#5E5E81#685882#6F5858#72546B#5D5D5DUsing #754F82 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-754f82: #754F82;background-color: #754F82;colors: { 'color-754f82': '#754F82' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.310, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_754f82">#754F82</color>fill="#754F82"More Purple Colors
#754F82 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#754F82 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #754F82?
#754F82 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(117, 79, 130) in RGB and hsl(285, 24%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lilac (#86608E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.49.
What is the RGB value of #754F82?
#754F82 is rgb(117, 79, 130) — red 117, green 79, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #754F82?
#754F82 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 39%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #754F82 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #754F82 scores 6.57:1 against white and 3.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #754F82 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #754F82 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 22.4, which is visibly different.
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