#7A34CB Color
#7A34CB is rgb(122, 52, 203) in RGB, hsl(268, 59%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 74%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Orchid (#9932CC), visibly different at ΔE 10.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A34CBrgb(122, 52, 203)hsl(268, 59%, 50%)hsv(268, 74%, 80%)cmyk(40%, 74%, 0%, 20%)oklch(50.4% 0.217 299.5)lab(38.57% 52.39 -67.17)lch(38.57% 85.18 307.95)What #7A34CB 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 #7A34CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A34CB Channel Values
How #7A34CB 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 122 · G 52 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 268° · S 59% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 268° · S 74% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 74% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.6:1 vs white · 3.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A34CB 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 #7A34CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A34CB; 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 #7A34CB
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 #7A34CB 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.
#7A34CB#4646CB#5F40CB#5353CA#6549CB#625B5B#6D4E95#5D5D5DUsing #7A34CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7a34cb: #7A34CB;background-color: #7A34CB;colors: { 'color-7a34cb': '#7A34CB' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.204, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_7a34cb">#7A34CB</color>fill="#7A34CB"More Purple Colors
#7A34CB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7A34CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A34CB?
#7A34CB is a mid-tone purple — rgb(122, 52, 203) in RGB and hsl(268, 59%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.86.
What is the RGB value of #7A34CB?
#7A34CB is rgb(122, 52, 203) — red 122, green 52, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A34CB?
#7A34CB converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 74%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A34CB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7A34CB scores 6.6:1 against white and 3.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A34CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A34CB 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 10.86, which is visibly different.
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