#7001EF Color
#7001EF is rgb(112, 1, 239) in RGB, hsl(268, 99%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 100%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Poison Purple (#7F01FE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7001EFrgb(112, 1, 239)hsl(268, 99%, 47%)hsv(268, 100%, 94%)cmyk(53%, 100%, 0%, 6%)oklch(49.7% 0.279 291.3)lab(35.71% 70.22 -92.54)lch(35.71% 116.16 307.19)What #7001EF 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 #7001EF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7001EF Channel Values
How #7001EF 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 112 · G 1 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 268° · S 99% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 268° · S 100% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.14:1 vs white · 2.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7001EF 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 #7001EF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7001EF; 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 #7001EF
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 #7001EF 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.
#7001EF#2F2FEF#5123EF#4242EE#5832EF#415D5D#5748AC#585858Using #7001EF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7001ef: #7001EF;background-color: #7001EF;colors: { 'color-7001ef': '#7001EF' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.004, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_7001ef">#7001EF</color>fill="#7001EF"More Purple Colors
#7001EF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7001EF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7001EF?
#7001EF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(112, 1, 239) in RGB and hsl(268, 99%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Poison Purple (#7F01FE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.98.
What is the RGB value of #7001EF?
#7001EF is rgb(112, 1, 239) — red 112, green 1, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7001EF?
#7001EF converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 100%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7001EF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7001EF scores 7.14:1 against white and 2.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7001EF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7001EF 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 18.1, which is visibly different.
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