#762395 Color
#762395 is rgb(118, 35, 149) in RGB, hsl(284, 62%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 77%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#762395rgb(118, 35, 149)hsl(284, 62%, 36%)hsv(284, 77%, 58%)cmyk(21%, 77%, 0%, 42%)oklch(44% 0.181 314.8)lab(31.94% 48.74 -45.84)lch(31.94% 66.91 316.76)What #762395 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 #762395, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#762395 Channel Values
How #762395 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 35 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 62% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 77% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 77% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.59:1 vs white · 2.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #762395 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 #762395
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #762395; 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 #762395
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 #762395 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.
#762395#3C3C95#593395#4B4B94#5F3F94#6A4141#6F376D#4C4C4CUsing #762395 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-762395: #762395;background-color: #762395;colors: { 'color-762395': '#762395' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.137, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_762395">#762395</color>fill="#762395"More Purple Colors
#762395 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#762395 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #762395?
#762395 is a dark purple — rgb(118, 35, 149) in RGB and hsl(284, 62%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.42.
What is the RGB value of #762395?
#762395 is rgb(118, 35, 149) — red 118, green 35, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #762395?
#762395 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 77%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #762395 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #762395 scores 8.59:1 against white and 2.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #762395 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #762395 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 10.5, which is visibly different.
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