Information about #776491 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #776491 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(119, 100, 145) — 46.7% red, 39.2% green, 56.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 18 / 0 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#776491 presents itself as a calm, restrained twilight violet — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Grey Purple (#826D8C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusty Purple (#825F87) and French Lilac (#86608E).

The recipe behind #776491 is rgb(119, 100, 145), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #776491 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#776491 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#776491 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 #776491

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

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#776491
  • RGB119, 100, 145
  • CMYK10, 18, 0, 43
  • CSSrgb(119, 100, 145)
  • HSL265°, 18%, 48%
  • HSL Precise265.333°, 18.367%, 48.039%
  • HSV265°, 31%, 57%
  • HSB265°, 31%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.392, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.392, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.392, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID776491
  • DECIMAL ID7824529
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01