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#7607CA Color

#7607CA is rgb(118, 7, 202) in RGB, hsl(274, 93%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 97%, 0%, 21%) 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 3.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7607CA
HEX#7607CA
RGBrgb(118, 7, 202)
HSLhsl(274, 93%, 41%)
HSVhsv(274, 97%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 97%, 0%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(46.9% 0.246 300.9)
LABlab(33.49% 63.91 -74.94)
LCHlch(33.49% 98.49 310.46)

What #7607CA 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 #7607CA, 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.

#7607CA Channel Values

How #7607CA 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 118 · G 7 · B 2028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 274° · S 93% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 274° · S 97% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 42% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.91:1 vs white · 2.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7607CA 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 text7.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7607CA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7607CA; 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 #7607CA

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7607CA.

How #7607CA 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#7607CA
Protanopia#3333CA
Protanomaly#5627CA
Deuteranopia#4646C9
Deuteranomaly#5D37CA
Tritanopia#5C4E4E
Tritanomaly#673D91
Achromatopsia#515151

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7607CA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7607ca: #7607CA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7607CA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7607ca': '#7607CA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.027, blue: 0.792)
Android XML<color name="color_7607ca">#7607CA</color>
SVG fillfill="#7607CA"

More Purple Colors

#7607CA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7607CA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7607CA?

#7607CA is a mid-tone purple — rgb(118, 7, 202) in RGB and hsl(274, 93%, 41%) 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 3.48.

What is the RGB value of #7607CA?

#7607CA is rgb(118, 7, 202) — red 118, green 7, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7607CA?

#7607CA converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 97%, 0%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7607CA be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #7607CA scores 7.91:1 against white and 2.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7607CA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7607CA 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 7.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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