#7725D4 Color
#7725D4 is rgb(119, 37, 212) in RGB, hsl(268, 70%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 83%, 0%, 17%) 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 5.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7725D4rgb(119, 37, 212)hsl(268, 70%, 49%)hsv(268, 83%, 83%)cmyk(44%, 83%, 0%, 17%)oklch(49.5% 0.239 297.7)lab(36.78% 59.17 -75.31)lch(36.78% 95.77 308.15)What #7725D4 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 #7725D4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7725D4 Channel Values
How #7725D4 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 119 · G 37 · B 212 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 268° · S 70% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 268° · S 83% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 83% · Y 0% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7:1 vs white · 3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7725D4 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 #7725D4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7725D4; 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 #7725D4
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 #7725D4 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.
#7725D4#3D3DD4#5A35D4#4D4DD3#6040D4#5A5959#67499A#595959Using #7725D4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7725d4: #7725D4;background-color: #7725D4;colors: { 'color-7725d4': '#7725D4' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.145, blue: 0.831)<color name="color_7725d4">#7725D4</color>fill="#7725D4"More Purple Colors
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#7725D4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7725D4?
#7725D4 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(119, 37, 212) in RGB and hsl(268, 70%, 49%) 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 5.9.
What is the RGB value of #7725D4?
#7725D4 is rgb(119, 37, 212) — red 119, green 37, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7725D4?
#7725D4 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 83%, 0%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7725D4 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7725D4 scores 7:1 against white and 3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7725D4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7725D4 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 5.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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