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#7D4ACF Color

#7D4ACF is rgb(125, 74, 207) in RGB, hsl(263, 58%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 64%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7D4ACF
HEX#7D4ACF
RGBrgb(125, 74, 207)
HSLhsl(263, 58%, 55%)
HSVhsv(263, 64%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 64%, 0%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(53.8% 0.196 296.9)
LABlab(43.14% 43.52 -62.04)
LCHlch(43.14% 75.79 305.05)

What #7D4ACF 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 #7D4ACF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Indigo#9457EBΔE 9.55Majorelle Blue#6050DCΔE 11.28Iris#5A4FCFΔE 11.85Grape#6F2DA8ΔE 12.35Medium Slate Blue#7B68EEΔE 13.4Slate Blue#6A5ACDΔE 14.33

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

#7D4ACF Channel Values

How #7D4ACF 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 74 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 263° · S 58% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 263° · S 64% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 40% · M 64% · Y 0% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.6:1 vs white · 3.75:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D4ACF 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 text5.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7D4ACF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7D4ACF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D4ACF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7D4ACF
Complementary
#9CCF4A
Analogous
#4A59CF
Analogous
#BF4ACF
Triadic
#CF7D4A
Triadic
#4ACF7D
Split comp.
#CFBF4A
Split comp.
#59CF4A

Tints & Shades of #7D4ACF

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

#8E62D5
#9F7ADC
#B192E2
#C5AEEA
#D6C7F0
#E8DFF6

Shades

#6A33C1
#582BA1
#492385
#391C69
#2A144D
#180C2C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7D4ACF.

How #7D4ACF 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#7D4ACF
Protanopia#5555CF
Protanomaly#6851CF
Deuteranopia#5F5FCE
Deuteranomaly#6C57CF
Tritanopia#676868
Tritanomaly#705D9C
Achromatopsia#686868

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Using #7D4ACF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7d4acf: #7D4ACF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7D4ACF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7d4acf': '#7D4ACF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.490, green: 0.290, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_7d4acf">#7D4ACF</color>
SVG fillfill="#7D4ACF"

More Purple Colors

#7D4ACF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

150024fdf8ff170b22fdf4ff1b0d35faf5ff1d0731fae8ff1e0033f6cfff20002ef3e8ff3000524020605414906600cc7008e78806ce9900cca11fffb19cd9c27affcebeefe0b2eb

#7D4ACF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7D4ACF?

#7D4ACF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(125, 74, 207) in RGB and hsl(263, 58%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.55.

What is the RGB value of #7D4ACF?

#7D4ACF is rgb(125, 74, 207) — red 125, green 74, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7D4ACF?

#7D4ACF converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 64%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7D4ACF be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #7D4ACF scores 5.6:1 against white and 3.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7D4ACF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7D4ACF 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 13.4, which is visibly different.

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