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#7E07DA Color

#7E07DA is rgb(126, 7, 218) in RGB, hsl(274, 94%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 97%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7E07DA
HEX#7E07DA
RGBrgb(126, 7, 218)
HSLhsl(274, 94%, 44%)
HSVhsv(274, 97%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 97%, 0%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(49.4% 0.26 300.3)
LABlab(36.07% 67.58 -79.89)
LCHlch(36.07% 104.65 310.23)

What #7E07DA 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 #7E07DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Blue Violet#8A2BE2ΔE 7.93French Violet#8806CEΔE 7.98Dark Violet#9400D3ΔE 9.51Purple (X11)#A020F0ΔE 9.56Violet (Caran D'ache)#6E00C0ΔE 9.99Extreme Violet#9F00FFΔE 15.48

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

#7E07DA Channel Values

How #7E07DA 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 126 · G 7 · B 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 274° · S 94% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 274° · S 97% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 42% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.17:1 vs white · 2.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E07DA 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 text7.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7E07DA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E07DA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7E07DA
Complementary
#62DA07
Analogous
#1507DA
Analogous
#DA07CC
Triadic
#DA7E07
Triadic
#07DA7E
Split comp.
#CCDA07
Split comp.
#07DA15

Tints & Shades of #7E07DA

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

#9412F8
#A434F9
#B55CFA
#C783FB
#D9ABFC
#E9CEFD

Shades

#6D06BC
#5F05A3
#4D0486
#3C0368
#2B024A
#1D0231

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How #7E07DA 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#7E07DA
Protanopia#3636DA
Protanomaly#5C2ADA
Deuteranopia#4B4BD9
Deuteranomaly#633BDA
Tritanopia#615555
Tritanomaly#6E429C
Achromatopsia#585858

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Using #7E07DA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7e07da: #7E07DA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7E07DA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7e07da': '#7E07DA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.494, green: 0.027, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_7e07da">#7E07DA</color>
SVG fillfill="#7E07DA"

More Purple Colors

#7E07DA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7E07DA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7E07DA?

#7E07DA is a mid-tone purple — rgb(126, 7, 218) in RGB and hsl(274, 94%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.93.

What is the RGB value of #7E07DA?

#7E07DA is rgb(126, 7, 218) — red 126, green 7, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7E07DA?

#7E07DA converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 97%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7E07DA be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #7E07DA scores 7.17:1 against white and 2.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7E07DA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7E07DA 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 7.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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