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#761DFC Color

#761DFC is rgb(118, 29, 252) in RGB, hsl(264, 97%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 88%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Poison Purple (#7F01FE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#761DFC
HEX#761DFC
RGBrgb(118, 29, 252)
HSLhsl(264, 97%, 55%)
HSVhsv(264, 88%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(53%, 88%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(52.6% 0.282 290.4)
LABlab(39.26% 68.71 -93.95)
LCHlch(39.26% 116.39 306.18)

What #761DFC 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 #761DFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Poison Purple#7F01FEΔE 5.75Near Violet#8000FFΔE 6.18Electric Indigo#6F00FFΔE 7.15Electric Violet#8F00FFΔE 8.28Han Purple#5218FAΔE 8.58Extreme Violet#9F00FFΔE 12.41

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#761DFC Channel Values

How #761DFC 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 118 · G 29 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 264° · S 97% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 264° · S 88% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 53% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.27:1 vs white · 3.35:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #761DFC 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 text6.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #761DFC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #761DFC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #761DFC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#761DFC
Complementary
#A3FC1D
Analogous
#1D33FC
Analogous
#E51DFC
Triadic
#FC761D
Triadic
#1DFC76
Split comp.
#FCE51D
Split comp.
#33FC1D

Tints & Shades of #761DFC

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.

Tints

#883BFC
#9B59FC
#AD77FD
#C29BFD
#D4B9FE
#E7D7FE

Shades

#6304F1
#5203C9
#4403A6
#350283
#27015F
#170137

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #761DFC.

How #761DFC 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#761DFC
Protanopia#3939FC
Protanomaly#5830FC
Deuteranopia#4A4AFB
Deuteranomaly#5F3CFC
Tritanopia#456666
Tritanomaly#5C52B6
Achromatopsia#606060

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #761DFC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-761dfc: #761DFC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #761DFC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-761dfc': '#761DFC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.114, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_761dfc">#761DFC</color>
SVG fillfill="#761DFC"

More Purple Colors

#761DFC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#761DFC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #761DFC?

#761DFC is a mid-tone purple — rgb(118, 29, 252) in RGB and hsl(264, 97%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Poison Purple (#7F01FE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.75.

What is the RGB value of #761DFC?

#761DFC is rgb(118, 29, 252) — red 118, green 29, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #761DFC?

#761DFC converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 88%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #761DFC be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #761DFC scores 6.27:1 against white and 3.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #761DFC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #761DFC 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 18.97, which is visibly different.

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