#7C63BB Color
#7C63BB is rgb(124, 99, 187) in RGB, hsl(257, 39%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 47%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7C63BBrgb(124, 99, 187)hsl(257, 39%, 56%)hsv(257, 47%, 73%)cmyk(34%, 47%, 0%, 27%)oklch(56.4% 0.134 294.8)lab(47.55% 25.49 -43.49)lch(47.55% 50.40 300.37)What #7C63BB 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 #7C63BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7C63BB Channel Values
How #7C63BB 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 124 · G 99 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 39% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 47% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.82:1 vs white · 4.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C63BB 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 #7C63BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C63BB; 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 #7C63BB
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 #7C63BB 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.
#7C63BB#6868BB#7066BB#6C6CBB#7369BB#6D7373#746D95#727272Using #7C63BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7c63bb: #7C63BB;background-color: #7C63BB;colors: { 'color-7c63bb': '#7C63BB' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.388, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_7c63bb">#7C63BB</color>fill="#7C63BB"More Purple Colors
#7C63BB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7C63BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7C63BB?
#7C63BB is a mid-tone purple — rgb(124, 99, 187) in RGB and hsl(257, 39%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.63.
What is the RGB value of #7C63BB?
#7C63BB is rgb(124, 99, 187) — red 124, green 99, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7C63BB?
#7C63BB converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 47%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7C63BB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7C63BB scores 4.82:1 against white and 4.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7C63BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7C63BB 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 11.72, which is visibly different.
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