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#7D419F Color

#7D419F is rgb(125, 65, 159) in RGB, hsl(278, 42%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 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 8.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7D419F
HEX#7D419F
RGBrgb(125, 65, 159)
HSLhsl(278, 42%, 44%)
HSVhsv(278, 59%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 59%, 0%, 38%)
OKLCHoklch(49.2% 0.153 311.5)
LABlab(38.65% 38.86 -41.10)
LCHlch(38.65% 56.57 313.39)

What #7D419F 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 #7D419F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Purple Heart#69359CΔE 8.61Royal Purple#7851A9ΔE 8.87Rebecca Purple#663399ΔE 9.09Purpureus#9A4EAEΔE 9.12Eminence#6C3082ΔE 9.53Purple Plum#9C51B6ΔE 9.88

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#7D419F Channel Values

How #7D419F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 125 · G 65 · B 1598-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 278° · S 42% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 278° · S 59% · V 62%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 21% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 38%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.71:1 vs white · 3.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D419F 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.

TextWhite text6.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7D419F in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7D419F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D419F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7D419F
Complementary
#649F41
Analogous
#4E419F
Analogous
#9F4193
Triadic
#9F7D41
Triadic
#419F7D
Split comp.
#939F41
Split comp.
#419F4E

Tints & Shades of #7D419F

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.

Tints

#9251B8
#A26BC2
#B488CE
#C6A4DA
#D9C1E6
#E8DBF0

Shades

#6C388A
#5E3177
#4D2862
#3C1F4C
#2B1636
#1C0F24

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7D419F.

How #7D419F 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.

Typical#7D419F
Protanopia#4F4F9F
Protanomaly#654A9F
Deuteranopia#5A5A9E
Deuteranomaly#6A519E
Tritanopia#725555
Tritanomaly#764D79
Achromatopsia#5C5C5C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7D419F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7d419f: #7D419F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7D419F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7d419f': '#7D419F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.490, green: 0.255, blue: 0.624)
Android XML<color name="color_7d419f">#7D419F</color>
SVG fillfill="#7D419F"

More Purple Colors

#7D419F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

150024fdf8ff170b22fdf4ff1b0d35faf5ff1d0731fae8ff1e0033f6cfff20002ef3e8ff3000524020605414906600cc7008e78806ce9900cca11fffb19cd9c27affcebeefe0b2eb

#7D419F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7D419F?

#7D419F is a mid-tone purple — rgb(125, 65, 159) in RGB and hsl(278, 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 8.61.

What is the RGB value of #7D419F?

#7D419F is rgb(125, 65, 159) — red 125, green 65, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7D419F?

#7D419F converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 59%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7D419F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #7D419F scores 6.71:1 against white and 3.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7D419F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7D419F 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 9.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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