#7043DF Color
#7043DF is rgb(112, 67, 223) in RGB, hsl(257, 71%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 70%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), visibly different at ΔE 11.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7043DFrgb(112, 67, 223)hsl(257, 71%, 57%)hsv(257, 70%, 87%)cmyk(50%, 70%, 0%, 13%)oklch(52.8% 0.222 289.8)lab(41.38% 47.59 -74.14)lch(41.38% 88.10 302.69)What #7043DF 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 #7043DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7043DF Channel Values
How #7043DF 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 67 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 71% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 70% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.9:1 vs white · 3.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7043DF 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 #7043DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7043DF; 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 #7043DF
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 #7043DF 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.
#7043DF#4D4DDF#5D49DF#5555DF#614EDF#4D6969#5D5CA6#646464Using #7043DF in Code
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--color-7043df: #7043DF;background-color: #7043DF;colors: { 'color-7043df': '#7043DF' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.263, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_7043df">#7043DF</color>fill="#7043DF"More Purple Colors
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#7043DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7043DF?
#7043DF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(112, 67, 223) in RGB and hsl(257, 71%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.32.
What is the RGB value of #7043DF?
#7043DF is rgb(112, 67, 223) — red 112, green 67, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7043DF?
#7043DF converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 70%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7043DF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7043DF scores 5.9:1 against white and 3.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7043DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7043DF 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 15.53, which is visibly different.
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