#773795 Color
#773795 is rgb(119, 55, 149) in RGB, hsl(281, 46%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 63%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#773795rgb(119, 55, 149)hsl(281, 46%, 40%)hsv(281, 63%, 58%)cmyk(20%, 63%, 0%, 42%)oklch(46.4% 0.155 313.4)lab(35.33% 40.38 -40.40)lch(35.33% 57.12 314.98)What #773795 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 #773795, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#773795 Channel Values
How #773795 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 119 · G 55 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 281° · S 46% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 281° · S 63% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 63% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.6:1 vs white · 2.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #773795 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 #773795
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #773795; 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 #773795
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 #773795 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.
#773795#474795#5E4195#535394#634994#6C4B4B#714470#545454Using #773795 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-773795: #773795;background-color: #773795;colors: { 'color-773795': '#773795' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.216, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_773795">#773795</color>fill="#773795"More Purple Colors
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#773795 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #773795?
#773795 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(119, 55, 149) in RGB and hsl(281, 46%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eminence (#6C3082), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.24.
What is the RGB value of #773795?
#773795 is rgb(119, 55, 149) — red 119, green 55, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #773795?
#773795 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 63%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #773795 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #773795 scores 7.6:1 against white and 2.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #773795 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #773795 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 8.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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