#7650B4 Color
#7650B4 is rgb(118, 80, 180) in RGB, hsl(263, 40%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 56%, 0%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Purple (#7851A9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7650B4rgb(118, 80, 180)hsl(263, 40%, 51%)hsv(263, 56%, 71%)cmyk(34%, 56%, 0%, 29%)oklch(52.1% 0.153 298.5)lab(42.07% 32.87 -48.15)lch(42.07% 58.30 304.32)What #7650B4 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 #7650B4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7650B4 Channel Values
How #7650B4 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 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 263° · S 40% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 263° · S 56% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.87:1 vs white · 3.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7650B4 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 #7650B4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7650B4; 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 #7650B4
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 #7650B4 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.
#7650B4#5858B4#6555B4#5F5FB4#6959B4#666464#6D5D8B#656565Using #7650B4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7650b4: #7650B4;background-color: #7650B4;colors: { 'color-7650b4': '#7650B4' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.314, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_7650b4">#7650B4</color>fill="#7650B4"More Purple Colors
#7650B4 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7650B4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7650B4?
#7650B4 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(118, 80, 180) in RGB and hsl(263, 40%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851A9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.7.
What is the RGB value of #7650B4?
#7650B4 is rgb(118, 80, 180) — red 118, green 80, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7650B4?
#7650B4 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 56%, 0%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7650B4 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7650B4 scores 5.87:1 against white and 3.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7650B4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7650B4 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 11.17, which is visibly different.
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