#763ACB Color
#763ACB is rgb(118, 58, 203) in RGB, hsl(265, 58%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 71%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), visibly different at ΔE 11.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#763ACBrgb(118, 58, 203)hsl(265, 58%, 51%)hsv(265, 71%, 80%)cmyk(42%, 71%, 0%, 20%)oklch(50.6% 0.21 297.1)lab(39.04% 48.89 -66.43)lch(39.04% 82.48 306.35)What #763ACB 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 #763ACB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#763ACB Channel Values
How #763ACB 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 58 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 265° · S 58% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 265° · S 71% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.49:1 vs white · 3.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #763ACB 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 #763ACB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #763ACB; 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 #763ACB
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 #763ACB 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.
#763ACB#4949CB#5E43CB#5454CA#634BCB#5D5E5E#685296#5E5E5EUsing #763ACB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-763acb: #763ACB;background-color: #763ACB;colors: { 'color-763acb': '#763ACB' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.227, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_763acb">#763ACB</color>fill="#763ACB"More Purple Colors
#763ACB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#763ACB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #763ACB?
#763ACB is a mid-tone purple — rgb(118, 58, 203) in RGB and hsl(265, 58%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.02.
What is the RGB value of #763ACB?
#763ACB is rgb(118, 58, 203) — red 118, green 58, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #763ACB?
#763ACB converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 71%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #763ACB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #763ACB scores 6.49:1 against white and 3.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #763ACB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #763ACB 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 13.04, which is visibly different.
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