#7C42E0 Color

#7C42E0 is rgb(124, 66, 224) in RGB and hsl(262, 72%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is BlueViolet. White text is most readable on this background.

#7C42E0

HEX#7C42E0

RGBrgb(124, 66, 224)

HSLhsl(262, 72%, 57%)

HSVhsv(262, 71%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(53.9% 0.224 294.4)

CMYKcmyk(45%, 71%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #7C42E0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #7C42E0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#7C42E0 Complementary#A6E042 Analogous#4257E0 Analogous#CB42E0 Triadic#E07C42 Triadic#42E07C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #7C42E0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8F5DE5 #A177E9 #B391ED #C2A7F1 #D4C2F5 #E7DCF9

Shades

#6523D7 #571EB8 #461895 #381376 #270E53 #190935

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