#774884 Color
#774884 is rgb(119, 72, 132) in RGB, hsl(287, 29%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 45%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#774884rgb(119, 72, 132)hsl(287, 29%, 40%)hsv(287, 45%, 52%)cmyk(10%, 45%, 0%, 48%)oklch(48% 0.107 318.7)lab(38.11% 28.57 -25.67)lch(38.11% 38.41 318.06)What #774884 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 #774884, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#774884 Channel Values
How #774884 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 72 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 29% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 45% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.9:1 vs white · 3.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #774884 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 #774884
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #774884; 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 #774884
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 #774884 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.
#774884#525284#634E84#5B5B83#675483#705353#734F6A#5A5A5AUsing #774884 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-774884: #774884;background-color: #774884;colors: { 'color-774884': '#774884' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.282, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_774884">#774884</color>fill="#774884"More Purple Colors
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#774884 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #774884?
#774884 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(119, 72, 132) in RGB and hsl(287, 29%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.03.
What is the RGB value of #774884?
#774884 is rgb(119, 72, 132) — red 119, green 72, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #774884?
#774884 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 45%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #774884 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #774884 scores 6.9:1 against white and 3.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #774884 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #774884 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 20.1, which is visibly different.
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