#761890 Color
#761890 is rgb(118, 24, 144) in RGB, hsl(287, 71%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 83%, 0%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#761890rgb(118, 24, 144)hsl(287, 71%, 33%)hsv(287, 83%, 56%)cmyk(18%, 83%, 0%, 44%)oklch(42.7% 0.188 317.3)lab(30.34% 51.54 -45.33)lch(30.34% 68.64 318.67)What #761890 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 #761890, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#761890 Channel Values
How #761890 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 118 · G 24 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 71% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 83% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 83% · Y 0% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.12:1 vs white · 2.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #761890 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 #761890
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #761890; 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 #761890
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 #761890 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.
#761890#373790#572D90#49498F#5E3B8F#6B3B3B#703068#484848Using #761890 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-761890: #761890;background-color: #761890;colors: { 'color-761890': '#761890' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.094, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_761890">#761890</color>fill="#761890"More Purple Colors
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#761890 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #761890?
#761890 is a dark purple — rgb(118, 24, 144) in RGB and hsl(287, 71%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.
What is the RGB value of #761890?
#761890 is rgb(118, 24, 144) — red 118, green 24, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #761890?
#761890 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 83%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #761890 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #761890 scores 9.12:1 against white and 2.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #761890 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #761890 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.15, which is visibly different.
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