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#7445BF Color

#7445BF is rgb(116, 69, 191) in RGB, hsl(263, 49%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 64%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7445BF
HEX#7445BF
RGBrgb(116, 69, 191)
HSLhsl(263, 49%, 51%)
HSVhsv(263, 64%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(39%, 64%, 0%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(50.9% 0.182 297.2)
LABlab(40.10% 40.53 -57.76)
LCHlch(40.10% 70.57 305.06)

What #7445BF 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 #7445BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#7445BF Channel Values

How #7445BF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 116 · G 69 · B 1918-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 263° · S 49% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 263° · S 64% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 39% · M 64% · Y 0% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.28:1 vs white · 3.35:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7445BF 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.

TextWhite text6.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7445BF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7445BF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #7445BF

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 #7445BF 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.

Typical#7445BF
Protanopia#4F4FBF
Protanomaly#604BBF
Deuteranopia#5858BE
Deuteranomaly#6451BF
Tritanopia#606060
Tritanomaly#685790
Achromatopsia#606060

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Using #7445BF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7445bf: #7445BF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7445BF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7445bf': '#7445BF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.455, green: 0.271, blue: 0.749)
Android XML<color name="color_7445bf">#7445BF</color>
SVG fillfill="#7445BF"

More Purple Colors

#7445BF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7445BF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7445BF?

#7445BF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(116, 69, 191) in RGB and hsl(263, 49%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.25.

What is the RGB value of #7445BF?

#7445BF is rgb(116, 69, 191) — red 116, green 69, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7445BF?

#7445BF converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 64%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7445BF be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #7445BF scores 6.28:1 against white and 3.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7445BF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7445BF 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 slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 11.8, which is visibly different.

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