#7A419F Color
#7A419F is rgb(122, 65, 159) in RGB, hsl(276, 42%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 59%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Heart (#69359C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A419Frgb(122, 65, 159)hsl(276, 42%, 44%)hsv(276, 59%, 62%)cmyk(23%, 59%, 0%, 38%)oklch(48.8% 0.152 309.9)lab(38.24% 37.98 -41.78)lch(38.24% 56.47 312.27)What #7A419F 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 #7A419F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A419F Channel Values
How #7A419F 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 65 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 276° · S 42% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 276° · S 59% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.81:1 vs white · 3.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A419F 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 #7A419F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A419F; 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 #7A419F
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 #7A419F 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.
#7A419F#4E4E9F#63499F#59599E#68509F#6E5555#734D79#5B5B5BUsing #7A419F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7a419f: #7A419F;background-color: #7A419F;colors: { 'color-7a419f': '#7A419F' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.255, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_7a419f">#7A419F</color>fill="#7A419F"More Purple Colors
#7A419F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7A419F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A419F?
#7A419F is a mid-tone purple — rgb(122, 65, 159) in RGB and hsl(276, 42%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Heart (#69359C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.86.
What is the RGB value of #7A419F?
#7A419F is rgb(122, 65, 159) — red 122, green 65, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A419F?
#7A419F converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 59%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A419F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7A419F scores 6.81:1 against white and 3.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A419F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A419F 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 8.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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