#765185 Color
#765185 is rgb(118, 81, 133) in RGB, hsl(283, 24%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 39%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lilac (#86608E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#765185rgb(118, 81, 133)hsl(283, 24%, 42%)hsv(283, 39%, 52%)cmyk(11%, 39%, 0%, 48%)oklch(49.6% 0.091 315.8)lab(40.17% 23.33 -23.11)lch(40.17% 32.84 315.27)What #765185 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 #765185, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#765185 Channel Values
How #765185 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 81 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 283° · S 24% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 283° · S 39% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.39:1 vs white · 3.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #765185 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 #765185
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #765185; 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 #765185
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 #765185 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.
#765185#595985#665685#5F5F84#695A85#705A5A#72566E#5F5F5FUsing #765185 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-765185: #765185;background-color: #765185;colors: { 'color-765185': '#765185' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.318, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_765185">#765185</color>fill="#765185"More Purple Colors
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#765185 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #765185?
#765185 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(118, 81, 133) in RGB and hsl(283, 24%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lilac (#86608E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.15.
What is the RGB value of #765185?
#765185 is rgb(118, 81, 133) — red 118, green 81, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #765185?
#765185 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 39%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #765185 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #765185 scores 6.39:1 against white and 3.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #765185 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #765185 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 22.06, which is visibly different.
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