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#8760F0 Color

#8760F0 is rgb(135, 96, 240) in RGB, hsl(256, 83%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 60%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#8760F0
HEX#8760F0
RGBrgb(135, 96, 240)
HSLhsl(256, 83%, 66%)
HSVhsv(256, 60%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 60%, 0%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(60.4% 0.207 291.5)
LABlab(50.76% 41.52 -68.38)
LCHlch(50.76% 80.00 301.27)

What #8760F0 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 #8760F0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Indigo#9457EBΔE 6.99Medium Slate Blue#7B68EEΔE 7.93Majorelle Blue#6050DCΔE 10.07Very Light Blue#6666FFΔE 11.73Iris#5A4FCFΔE 13.55Slate Blue#6A5ACDΔE 16.51

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

#8760F0 Channel Values

How #8760F0 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 135 · G 96 · B 2408-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 256° · S 83% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 256° · S 60% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 44% · M 60% · Y 0% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.23:1 vs white · 4.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8760F0 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #8760F0 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #8760F0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8760F0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#8760F0
Complementary
#CAF060
Analogous
#6082F0
Analogous
#CF60F0
Triadic
#F08760
Triadic
#60F087
Split comp.
#F0CF60
Split comp.
#82F060

Tints & Shades of #8760F0

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.

Tints

#9878F2
#A78AF4
#B8A2F6
#C6B4F8
#D8CCFA
#E6DEFC

Shades

#6736EC
#4B15E0
#3D11B6
#300D91
#220A67
#14063D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #8760F0.

How #8760F0 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#8760F0
Protanopia#6868F0
Protanomaly#7665F0
Deuteranopia#6F6FF0
Deuteranomaly#7969F0
Tritanopia#6B7F7F
Tritanomaly#7774B7
Achromatopsia#7B7B7B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #8760F0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-8760f0: #8760F0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #8760F0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-8760f0': '#8760F0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.529, green: 0.376, blue: 0.941)
Android XML<color name="color_8760f0">#8760F0</color>
SVG fillfill="#8760F0"

More Purple Colors

#8760F0 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#8760F0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8760F0?

#8760F0 is a light purple — rgb(135, 96, 240) in RGB and hsl(256, 83%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.99.

What is the RGB value of #8760F0?

#8760F0 is rgb(135, 96, 240) — red 135, green 96, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #8760F0?

#8760F0 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 60%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #8760F0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #8760F0 scores 4.23:1 against white and 4.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #8760F0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #8760F0 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 7.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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