#765492 Color
#765492 is rgb(118, 84, 146) in RGB, hsl(273, 27%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 42%, 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 7.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#765492rgb(118, 84, 146)hsl(273, 27%, 45%)hsv(273, 42%, 57%)cmyk(19%, 42%, 0%, 43%)oklch(50.8% 0.102 308.4)lab(41.42% 23.93 -29.02)lch(41.42% 37.61 309.51)What #765492 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 #765492, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#765492 Channel Values
How #765492 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 84 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 273° · S 27% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 273° · S 42% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.08:1 vs white · 3.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #765492 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 #765492
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #765492; 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 #765492
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 #765492 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.
#765492#5B5B92#675892#616191#6A5C92#6E5F5F#715B77#626262Using #765492 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-765492: #765492;background-color: #765492;colors: { 'color-765492': '#765492' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.329, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_765492">#765492</color>fill="#765492"More Purple Colors
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#765492 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #765492?
#765492 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(118, 84, 146) in RGB and hsl(273, 27%, 45%) 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 7.62.
What is the RGB value of #765492?
#765492 is rgb(118, 84, 146) — red 118, green 84, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #765492?
#765492 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 42%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #765492 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #765492 scores 6.08:1 against white and 3.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #765492 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #765492 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 17.85, which is visibly different.
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