#7015CB Color
#7015CB is rgb(112, 21, 203) in RGB, hsl(270, 81%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 90%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet (Caran D'ache) (#6E00C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7015CBrgb(112, 21, 203)hsl(270, 81%, 44%)hsv(270, 90%, 80%)cmyk(45%, 90%, 0%, 20%)oklch(46.8% 0.24 297.8)lab(33.48% 60.88 -75.56)lch(33.48% 97.03 308.86)What #7015CB 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 #7015CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7015CB Channel Values
How #7015CB 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 21 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 270° · S 81% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 270° · S 90% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 90% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.9:1 vs white · 2.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7015CB 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 #7015CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7015CB; 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 #7015CB
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 #7015CB 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.
#7015CB#3434CB#522ACB#4444CA#5937CB#535151#604192#515151Using #7015CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7015cb: #7015CB;background-color: #7015CB;colors: { 'color-7015cb': '#7015CB' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.082, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_7015cb">#7015CB</color>fill="#7015CB"More Purple Colors
#7015CB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7015CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7015CB?
#7015CB is a mid-tone purple — rgb(112, 21, 203) in RGB and hsl(270, 81%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet (Caran D'ache) (#6E00C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.67.
What is the RGB value of #7015CB?
#7015CB is rgb(112, 21, 203) — red 112, green 21, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7015CB?
#7015CB converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 90%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7015CB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7015CB scores 7.9:1 against white and 2.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7015CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7015CB 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 8.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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