#7446F1 Color
#7446F1 is rgb(116, 70, 241) in RGB, hsl(256, 86%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 71%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), visibly different at ΔE 13.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7446F1rgb(116, 70, 241)hsl(256, 86%, 61%)hsv(256, 71%, 95%)cmyk(52%, 71%, 0%, 5%)oklch(55.1% 0.239 288.2)lab(43.67% 50.91 -80.55)lch(43.67% 95.29 302.29)What #7446F1 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 #7446F1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7446F1 Channel Values
How #7446F1 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 116 · G 70 · B 241 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 256° · S 86% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 256° · S 71% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.4:1 vs white · 3.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7446F1 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 #7446F1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7446F1; 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 #7446F1
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 #7446F1 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.
#7446F1#5050F1#604CF1#5959F1#6552F1#4B7171#5E62B3#6A6A6AUsing #7446F1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7446f1: #7446F1;background-color: #7446F1;colors: { 'color-7446f1': '#7446F1' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.275, blue: 0.945)<color name="color_7446f1">#7446F1</color>fill="#7446F1"More Purple Colors
#7446F1 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7446F1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7446F1?
#7446F1 is a light purple — rgb(116, 70, 241) in RGB and hsl(256, 86%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.17.
What is the RGB value of #7446F1?
#7446F1 is rgb(116, 70, 241) — red 116, green 70, and blue 241 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7446F1?
#7446F1 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 71%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7446F1 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7446F1 scores 5.4:1 against white and 3.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7446F1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7446F1 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 13.17, which is visibly different.
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