#7D4D8F Color
#7D4D8F is rgb(125, 77, 143) in RGB, hsl(284, 30%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 46%, 0%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), visibly different at ΔE 10.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D4D8Frgb(125, 77, 143)hsl(284, 30%, 43%)hsv(284, 46%, 56%)cmyk(13%, 46%, 0%, 44%)oklch(50.2% 0.114 316.3)lab(40.49% 29.72 -28.58)lch(40.49% 41.23 316.11)What #7D4D8F 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 #7D4D8F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#7D4D8F Channel Values
How #7D4D8F 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 125 · G 77 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 30% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 46% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.31:1 vs white · 3.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D4D8F 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7D4D8F in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #7D4D8F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D4D8F; 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 #7D4D8F
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7D4D8F.
How #7D4D8F 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.
#7D4D8F#58588F#69548F#60608E#6D598E#765959#795472#606060Using #7D4D8F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d4d8f: #7D4D8F;background-color: #7D4D8F;colors: { 'color-7d4d8f': '#7D4D8F' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.302, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_7d4d8f">#7D4D8F</color>fill="#7D4D8F"More Purple Colors
#7D4D8F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D4D8F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D4D8F?
#7D4D8F is a mid-tone purple — rgb(125, 77, 143) in RGB and hsl(284, 30%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.15.
What is the RGB value of #7D4D8F?
#7D4D8F is rgb(125, 77, 143) — red 125, green 77, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D4D8F?
#7D4D8F converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 46%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D4D8F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7D4D8F scores 6.31:1 against white and 3.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D4D8F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D4D8F 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 19.33, which is visibly different.
Open #7D4D8F in a Tool
Keep exploring: every purple in the color library, the guide to shades of purple, or the full color library.