#765884 Color
#765884 is rgb(118, 88, 132) in RGB, hsl(281, 20%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 33%, 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 5.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#765884rgb(118, 88, 132)hsl(281, 20%, 43%)hsv(281, 33%, 52%)cmyk(11%, 33%, 0%, 48%)oklch(50.8% 0.077 314.7)lab(41.88% 19.16 -19.87)lch(41.88% 27.61 313.96)What #765884 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 #765884, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#765884 Channel Values
How #765884 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 88 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 281° · S 20% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 281° · S 33% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6:1 vs white · 3.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #765884 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 #765884
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #765884; 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 #765884
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 #765884 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.
#765884#5E5E84#685C84#636383#6B5F84#715F5F#735C70#636363Using #765884 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-765884: #765884;background-color: #765884;colors: { 'color-765884': '#765884' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.345, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_765884">#765884</color>fill="#765884"More Purple Colors
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#765884 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #765884?
#765884 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(118, 88, 132) in RGB and hsl(281, 20%, 43%) 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 5.21.
What is the RGB value of #765884?
#765884 is rgb(118, 88, 132) — red 118, green 88, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #765884?
#765884 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 33%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #765884 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #765884 scores 6:1 against white and 3.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #765884 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #765884 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 25.74, which is a different colour altogether.
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