#5007ED Color
#5007ED is rgb(80, 7, 237) in RGB, hsl(259, 94%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 97%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Purple (#5218FA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5007EDrgb(80, 7, 237)hsl(259, 94%, 48%)hsv(259, 97%, 93%)cmyk(66%, 97%, 0%, 7%)oklch(46.6% 0.278 280.4)lab(31.97% 66.25 -97.75)lch(31.97% 118.09 304.13)What #5007ED 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 #5007ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5007ED Channel Values
How #5007ED 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 80 · G 7 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 259° · S 94% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 259° · S 97% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.09:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5007ED 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 #5007ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5007ED; 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 #5007ED
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 #5007ED 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.
#5007ED#2121ED#391AED#2F2FED#3E24ED#005D5D#2249AA#505050Using #5007ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5007ed: #5007ED;background-color: #5007ED;colors: { 'color-5007ed': '#5007ED' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.027, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_5007ed">#5007ED</color>fill="#5007ED"More Purple Colors
#5007ED sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5007ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5007ED?
#5007ED is a mid-tone purple — rgb(80, 7, 237) in RGB and hsl(259, 94%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Purple (#5218FA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.94.
What is the RGB value of #5007ED?
#5007ED is rgb(80, 7, 237) — red 80, green 7, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5007ED?
#5007ED converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 97%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5007ED be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5007ED scores 8.09:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5007ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5007ED 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 mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 12.78, which is visibly different.
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