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#752BBF closest to Purple Emperor

#752BBF is a dark, vivid purple; the closest named color is Purple Emperor. In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 16.9% green and 74.9% blue (rgb(117, 43, 191)). Its HSL value is 270° hue, 63% saturation and 46% lightness, and in CMYK it is 39% cyan, 77% magenta, 0% yellow and 25% black. #752BBF is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.36:1.

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Variations of #752BBF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#752BBF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#752BBF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #752BBF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 71% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #0055BC
  • Protanopia 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0055C3
  • Protanomaly 73% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #134DC1
  • Deuteranopia 71% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #0055BC
  • Deuteranomaly 77% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #314BBD
  • Tritanopia 68% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #645374
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #713FA2
  • Achromatopsia 57% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #565656
  • Achromatomaly 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #5F4E7B

#752BBF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.36:1 Very good#752BBF text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.85:1 Very poor#752BBF text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#752BBF in CSS

/* Purple Emperor */
.color { color: #752BBF; }
.background { background-color: #752BBF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #752BBF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(117 43 191);
color: hsl(270 63% 46%);
color: oklch(0.479 0.213 301.1);

#752BBF FAQ

What color is #752BBF?

#752BBF is a dark, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Purple Emperor. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #752BBF?

#752BBF is rgb(117, 43, 191) in RGB, hsl(270, 63%, 46%) in HSL and cmyk(39%, 77%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #752BBF?

The complementary color of #752BBF is #75BF2B, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #752BBF?

White text has the best contrast on #752BBF: 7.36:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #752BBF a warm or cool color?

#752BBF is a cool color.