#7925EF Color
#7925EF is rgb(121, 37, 239) in RGB, hsl(265, 86%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 85%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), visibly different at ΔE 10.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7925EFrgb(121, 37, 239)hsl(265, 86%, 54%)hsv(265, 85%, 94%)cmyk(49%, 85%, 0%, 6%)oklch(52.2% 0.265 293.2)lab(39.26% 64.51 -86.63)lch(39.26% 108.01 306.68)What #7925EF 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 #7925EF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7925EF Channel Values
How #7925EF 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 121 · G 37 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 265° · S 86% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 265° · S 85% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 85% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.32:1 vs white · 3.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7925EF 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 #7925EF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7925EF; 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 #7925EF
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 #7925EF 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.
#7925EF#3E3EEF#5B35EF#4E4EEE#6241EF#526363#6451AD#606060Using #7925EF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7925ef: #7925EF;background-color: #7925EF;colors: { 'color-7925ef': '#7925EF' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.145, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_7925ef">#7925EF</color>fill="#7925EF"More Purple Colors
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#7925EF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7925EF?
#7925EF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(121, 37, 239) in RGB and hsl(265, 86%, 54%) 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 10.95.
What is the RGB value of #7925EF?
#7925EF is rgb(121, 37, 239) — red 121, green 37, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7925EF?
#7925EF converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 85%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7925EF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7925EF scores 6.32:1 against white and 3.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7925EF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7925EF 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 10.95, which is visibly different.
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