#7649F3 Color
#7649F3 is rgb(118, 73, 243) in RGB, hsl(256, 88%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 70%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), visibly different at ΔE 13.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7649F3rgb(118, 73, 243)hsl(256, 88%, 62%)hsv(256, 70%, 95%)cmyk(51%, 70%, 0%, 5%)oklch(55.8% 0.238 288.3)lab(44.58% 50.28 -80.18)lch(44.58% 94.64 302.09)What #7649F3 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 #7649F3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7649F3 Channel Values
How #7649F3 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 73 · B 243 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 256° · S 88% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 256° · S 70% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.23:1 vs white · 4.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7649F3 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 #7649F3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7649F3; 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 #7649F3
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 #7649F3 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.
#7649F3#5353F3#634FF3#5B5BF3#6754F3#4E7373#6065B5#6C6C6CUsing #7649F3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7649f3: #7649F3;background-color: #7649F3;colors: { 'color-7649f3': '#7649F3' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.286, blue: 0.953)<color name="color_7649f3">#7649F3</color>fill="#7649F3"More Purple Colors
#7649F3 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7649F3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7649F3?
#7649F3 is a light purple — rgb(118, 73, 243) in RGB and hsl(256, 88%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.83.
What is the RGB value of #7649F3?
#7649F3 is rgb(118, 73, 243) — red 118, green 73, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7649F3?
#7649F3 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 70%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7649F3 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7649F3 scores 5.23:1 against white and 4.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7649F3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7649F3 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 13.83, which is visibly different.
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