#754F92 Color
#754F92 is rgb(117, 79, 146) in RGB, hsl(274, 30%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 46%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultra Violet (#5F4B8B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#754F92rgb(117, 79, 146)hsl(274, 30%, 44%)hsv(274, 46%, 57%)cmyk(20%, 46%, 0%, 43%)oklch(49.8% 0.111 309)lab(40.09% 26.42 -31.10)lch(40.09% 40.81 310.35)What #754F92 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 #754F92, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#754F92 Channel Values
How #754F92 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 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 30% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 46% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.38:1 vs white · 3.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #754F92 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 #754F92
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #754F92; 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 #754F92
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 #754F92 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-754f92: #754F92;background-color: #754F92;colors: { 'color-754f92': '#754F92' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.310, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_754f92">#754F92</color>fill="#754F92"More Purple Colors
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#754F92 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #754F92?
#754F92 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(117, 79, 146) in RGB and hsl(274, 30%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultra Violet (#5F4B8B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.71.
What is the RGB value of #754F92?
#754F92 is rgb(117, 79, 146) — red 117, green 79, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #754F92?
#754F92 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 46%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #754F92 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #754F92 scores 6.38:1 against white and 3.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #754F92 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #754F92 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 16.02, which is visibly different.
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