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#765681 Color

#765681 is rgb(118, 86, 129) in RGB, hsl(285, 20%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 33%, 0%, 49%) 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 5.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#765681
HEX#765681
RGBrgb(118, 86, 129)
HSLhsl(285, 20%, 42%)
HSVhsv(285, 33%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 33%, 0%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(50.3% 0.077 317.3)
LABlab(41.27% 19.80 -19.00)
LCHlch(41.27% 27.44 316.18)

What #765681 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 #765681, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#765681 Channel Values

How #765681 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 118 · G 86 · B 1298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 285° · S 20% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 285° · S 33% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.14:1 vs white · 3.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #765681 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.

TextWhite text6.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #765681

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #765681; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #765681

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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Shades

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How #765681 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.

Typical#765681
Protanopia#5C5C81
Protanomaly#685A81
Deuteranopia#626280
Deuteranomaly#6B5D81
Tritanopia#715D5D
Tritanomaly#735A6D
Achromatopsia#626262

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Using #765681 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-765681: #765681;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #765681;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-765681': '#765681' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.337, blue: 0.506)
Android XML<color name="color_765681">#765681</color>
SVG fillfill="#765681"

More Purple Colors

#765681 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#765681 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #765681?

#765681 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(118, 86, 129) in RGB and hsl(285, 20%, 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 5.38.

What is the RGB value of #765681?

#765681 is rgb(118, 86, 129) — red 118, green 86, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #765681?

#765681 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 33%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #765681 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #765681 scores 6.14:1 against white and 3.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #765681 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #765681 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 26.21, which is a different colour altogether.

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