#7A4FBF Color
#7A4FBF is rgb(122, 79, 191) in RGB, hsl(263, 47%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 59%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slate Blue (#6A5ACD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A4FBFrgb(122, 79, 191)hsl(263, 47%, 53%)hsv(263, 59%, 75%)cmyk(36%, 59%, 0%, 25%)oklch(53.1% 0.169 298.1)lab(42.90% 36.81 -53.21)lch(42.90% 64.70 304.68)What #7A4FBF 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 #7A4FBF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A4FBF Channel Values
How #7A4FBF 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 79 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 263° · S 47% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 263° · S 59% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.68:1 vs white · 3.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A4FBF 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 #7A4FBF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A4FBF; 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 #7A4FBF
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 #7A4FBF 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.
#7A4FBF#5858BF#6755BF#6060BE#6B5ABF#686666#705E92#676767Using #7A4FBF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7a4fbf: #7A4FBF;background-color: #7A4FBF;colors: { 'color-7a4fbf': '#7A4FBF' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.310, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_7a4fbf">#7A4FBF</color>fill="#7A4FBF"More Purple Colors
#7A4FBF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7A4FBF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A4FBF?
#7A4FBF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(122, 79, 191) in RGB and hsl(263, 47%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slate Blue (#6A5ACD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.18.
What is the RGB value of #7A4FBF?
#7A4FBF is rgb(122, 79, 191) — red 122, green 79, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A4FBF?
#7A4FBF converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 59%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A4FBF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7A4FBF scores 5.68:1 against white and 3.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A4FBF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A4FBF 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 slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 9.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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