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#7560AF Color

#7560AF is rgb(117, 96, 175) in RGB, hsl(256, 33%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 45%, 0%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue Purple (#8B72BE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7560AF
HEX#7560AF
RGBrgb(117, 96, 175)
HSLhsl(256, 33%, 53%)
HSVhsv(256, 45%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 45%, 0%, 31%)
OKLCHoklch(54.5% 0.121 294.3)
LABlab(45.55% 22.51 -39.72)
LCHlch(45.55% 45.65 299.54)

What #7560AF 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 #7560AF, 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.

#7560AF Channel Values

How #7560AF 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 96 · B 1758-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 256° · S 33% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 256° · S 45% · V 69%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 33% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 31%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.19:1 vs white · 4.05:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7560AF 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 text5.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7560AF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7560AF; 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 #7560AF

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 #7560AF 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#7560AF
Protanopia#6464AF
Protanomaly#6B62AF
Deuteranopia#6868AF
Deuteranomaly#6D65AF
Tritanopia#686E6E
Tritanomaly#6D698D
Achromatopsia#6D6D6D

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Using #7560AF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7560af: #7560AF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7560AF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7560af': '#7560AF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.459, green: 0.376, blue: 0.686)
Android XML<color name="color_7560af">#7560AF</color>
SVG fillfill="#7560AF"

More Purple Colors

#7560AF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7560AF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7560AF?

#7560AF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(117, 96, 175) in RGB and hsl(256, 33%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Purple (#8B72BE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.9.

What is the RGB value of #7560AF?

#7560AF is rgb(117, 96, 175) — red 117, green 96, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7560AF?

#7560AF converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 45%, 0%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7560AF be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #7560AF scores 5.19:1 against white and 4.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7560AF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7560AF 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 15.61, which is visibly different.

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