#7653A2 Color
#7653A2 is rgb(118, 83, 162) in RGB, hsl(267, 32%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 49%, 0%, 36%) 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 5.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7653A2rgb(118, 83, 162)hsl(267, 32%, 48%)hsv(267, 49%, 64%)cmyk(27%, 49%, 0%, 36%)oklch(51.5% 0.125 302.7)lab(41.88% 27.55 -37.85)lch(41.88% 46.81 306.05)What #7653A2 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 #7653A2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7653A2 Channel Values
How #7653A2 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 83 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 267° · S 32% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 267° · S 49% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.95:1 vs white · 3.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7653A2 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 #7653A2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7653A2; 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 #7653A2
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 #7653A2 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.
#7653A2#5A5AA2#6657A2#6060A1#6A5BA2#6B6262#6F5C80#646464Using #7653A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7653a2: #7653A2;background-color: #7653A2;colors: { 'color-7653a2': '#7653A2' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.325, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_7653a2">#7653A2</color>fill="#7653A2"More Purple Colors
#7653A2 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7653A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7653A2?
#7653A2 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(118, 83, 162) in RGB and hsl(267, 32%, 48%) 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 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #7653A2?
#7653A2 is rgb(118, 83, 162) — red 118, green 83, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7653A2?
#7653A2 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 49%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7653A2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7653A2 scores 5.95:1 against white and 3.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7653A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7653A2 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 14, which is visibly different.
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