#7743DF Color
#7743DF is rgb(119, 67, 223) in RGB, hsl(260, 71%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 70%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), visibly different at ΔE 10.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7743DFrgb(119, 67, 223)hsl(260, 71%, 57%)hsv(260, 70%, 87%)cmyk(47%, 70%, 0%, 13%)oklch(53.5% 0.222 292.5)lab(42.16% 49.01 -72.83)lch(42.16% 87.79 303.94)What #7743DF 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 #7743DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7743DF Channel Values
How #7743DF 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 67 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 260° · S 71% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 260° · S 70% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.75:1 vs white · 3.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7743DF 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 #7743DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7743DF; 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 #7743DF
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 #7743DF 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.
#7743DF#4F4FDF#614ADF#5858DF#6651DF#586969#665CA6#666666Using #7743DF in Code
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--color-7743df: #7743DF;background-color: #7743DF;colors: { 'color-7743df': '#7743DF' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.263, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_7743df">#7743DF</color>fill="#7743DF"More Purple Colors
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#7743DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7743DF?
#7743DF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(119, 67, 223) in RGB and hsl(260, 71%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.06.
What is the RGB value of #7743DF?
#7743DF is rgb(119, 67, 223) — red 119, green 67, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7743DF?
#7743DF converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 70%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7743DF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7743DF scores 5.75:1 against white and 3.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7743DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7743DF 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 14.37, which is visibly different.
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