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#7632EC Color

#7632EC is rgb(118, 50, 236) in RGB, hsl(262, 83%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 79%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7632EC
HEX#7632EC
RGBrgb(118, 50, 236)
HSLhsl(262, 83%, 56%)
HSVhsv(262, 79%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(50%, 79%, 0%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(52.6% 0.253 291.7)
LABlab(40.25% 58.98 -83.33)
LCHlch(40.25% 102.09 305.29)

What #7632EC 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 #7632EC, 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.

#7632EC Channel Values

How #7632EC 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 50 · B 2368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 262° · S 83% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 262° · S 79% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 50% · M 79% · Y 0% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.11:1 vs white · 3.44:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7632EC 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 text6.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7632EC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7632EC; 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 #7632EC

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 #7632EC 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#7632EC
Protanopia#4444EC
Protanomaly#5C3DEC
Deuteranopia#5151EB
Deuteranomaly#6246EC
Tritanopia#4F6666
Tritanomaly#6156AD
Achromatopsia#626262

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7632EC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7632ec: #7632EC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7632EC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7632ec': '#7632EC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.196, blue: 0.925)
Android XML<color name="color_7632ec">#7632EC</color>
SVG fillfill="#7632EC"

More Purple Colors

#7632EC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7632EC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7632EC?

#7632EC is a mid-tone purple — rgb(118, 50, 236) in RGB and hsl(262, 83%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.45.

What is the RGB value of #7632EC?

#7632EC is rgb(118, 50, 236) — red 118, green 50, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7632EC?

#7632EC converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 79%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7632EC be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #7632EC scores 6.11:1 against white and 3.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7632EC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7632EC 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 8.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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