Information about #76638B color

#76638B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #76638B is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 99, 139) (46.3% red, 38.8% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 8 / 16 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #76638B reads as a gently muted blue-purple violet and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Mousy Wisteria (#766980). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dusty Purple (#825F87) and Muted Purple (#805B87).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(118, 99, 139)), which gives #76638B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#76638B color variations

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#76638B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #76638B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76638B
  • RGB118, 99, 139
  • CMYK8, 16, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(118, 99, 139)
  • HSL269°, 17%, 47%
  • HSL Precise268.5°, 16.807%, 46.667%
  • HSV269°, 29%, 55%
  • HSB269°, 29%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.388, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.388, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.388, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID76638B
  • DECIMAL ID7758731
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01