#765091 Color
#765091 is rgb(118, 80, 145) in RGB, hsl(275, 29%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 45%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultra Violet (#5F4B8B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#765091rgb(118, 80, 145)hsl(275, 29%, 44%)hsv(275, 45%, 57%)cmyk(19%, 45%, 0%, 43%)oklch(50% 0.108 309.9)lab(40.41% 26.01 -29.99)lch(40.41% 39.70 310.94)What #765091 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 #765091, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#765091 Channel Values
How #765091 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 80 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 275° · S 29% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 275° · S 45% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.31:1 vs white · 3.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #765091 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 #765091
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #765091; 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 #765091
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 #765091 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.
#765091#585891#655591#5F5F90#695991#6E5B5B#715775#606060Using #765091 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-765091: #765091;background-color: #765091;colors: { 'color-765091': '#765091' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.314, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_765091">#765091</color>fill="#765091"More Purple Colors
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#765091 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #765091?
#765091 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(118, 80, 145) in RGB and hsl(275, 29%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultra Violet (#5F4B8B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.9.
What is the RGB value of #765091?
#765091 is rgb(118, 80, 145) — red 118, green 80, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #765091?
#765091 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 45%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #765091 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #765091 scores 6.31:1 against white and 3.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #765091 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #765091 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 16.92, which is visibly different.
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