#7626DF Color
#7626DF is rgb(118, 38, 223) in RGB, hsl(266, 74%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 83%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7626DFrgb(118, 38, 223)hsl(266, 74%, 51%)hsv(266, 83%, 87%)cmyk(47%, 83%, 0%, 13%)oklch(50.4% 0.249 295)lab(37.65% 60.74 -80.21)lch(37.65% 100.61 307.13)What #7626DF 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 #7626DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7626DF Channel Values
How #7626DF 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 118 · G 38 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 266° · S 74% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 266° · S 83% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 83% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.75:1 vs white · 3.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7626DF 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 #7626DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7626DF; 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 #7626DF
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 #7626DF 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.
#7626DF#3D3DDF#5935DF#4C4CDE#6040DF#545D5D#644DA2#5B5B5BUsing #7626DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7626df: #7626DF;background-color: #7626DF;colors: { 'color-7626df': '#7626DF' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.149, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_7626df">#7626DF</color>fill="#7626DF"More Purple Colors
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#7626DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7626DF?
#7626DF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(118, 38, 223) in RGB and hsl(266, 74%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.99.
What is the RGB value of #7626DF?
#7626DF is rgb(118, 38, 223) — red 118, green 38, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7626DF?
#7626DF converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 83%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7626DF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7626DF scores 6.75:1 against white and 3.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7626DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7626DF 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 5.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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