#763CCD Color
#763CCD is rgb(118, 60, 205) in RGB, hsl(264, 59%, 52%) 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 10.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#763CCDrgb(118, 60, 205)hsl(264, 59%, 52%)hsv(264, 71%, 80%)cmyk(42%, 71%, 0%, 20%)oklch(51% 0.21 296.5)lab(39.53% 48.36 -66.79)lch(39.53% 82.46 305.91)What #763CCD 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 #763CCD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#763CCD Channel Values
How #763CCD 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 60 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 264° · S 59% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 264° · 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 | 6.37:1 vs white · 3.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #763CCD 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 #763CCD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #763CCD; 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 #763CCD
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 #763CCD 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.
#763CCD#4A4ACD#5F45CD#5555CC#644CCD#5D6060#685498#5F5F5FUsing #763CCD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-763ccd: #763CCD;background-color: #763CCD;colors: { 'color-763ccd': '#763CCD' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.235, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_763ccd">#763CCD</color>fill="#763CCD"More Purple Colors
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#763CCD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #763CCD?
#763CCD is a mid-tone purple — rgb(118, 60, 205) in RGB and hsl(264, 59%, 52%) 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 10.52.
What is the RGB value of #763CCD?
#763CCD is rgb(118, 60, 205) — red 118, green 60, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #763CCD?
#763CCD 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 #763CCD be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #763CCD scores 6.37:1 against white and 3.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #763CCD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #763CCD 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 13.52, which is visibly different.
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