#7A4393 Color
#7A4393 is rgb(122, 67, 147) in RGB, hsl(281, 37%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 54%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Purple (#733380), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A4393rgb(122, 67, 147)hsl(281, 37%, 42%)hsv(281, 54%, 58%)cmyk(17%, 54%, 0%, 42%)oklch(48.4% 0.135 314.2)lab(38.06% 34.82 -34.83)lch(38.06% 49.25 314.99)What #7A4393 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 #7A4393, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A4393 Channel Values
How #7A4393 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 67 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 281° · S 37% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 281° · S 54% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.88:1 vs white · 3.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A4393 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 #7A4393
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A4393; 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 #7A4393
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 #7A4393 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.
#7A4393#505093#634B93#5A5A92#685292#715353#754D72#5A5A5AUsing #7A4393 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7a4393: #7A4393;background-color: #7A4393;colors: { 'color-7a4393': '#7A4393' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.263, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_7a4393">#7A4393</color>fill="#7A4393"More Purple Colors
#7A4393 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7A4393 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A4393?
#7A4393 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(122, 67, 147) in RGB and hsl(281, 37%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Purple (#733380), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.84.
What is the RGB value of #7A4393?
#7A4393 is rgb(122, 67, 147) — red 122, green 67, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A4393?
#7A4393 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 54%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A4393 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7A4393 scores 6.88:1 against white and 3.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A4393 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A4393 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 14.51, which is visibly different.
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