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#7E61FF Color

#7E61FF is rgb(126, 97, 255) in RGB, hsl(251, 100%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 62%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7E61FF
HEX#7E61FF
RGBrgb(126, 97, 255)
HSLhsl(251, 100%, 69%)
HSVhsv(251, 62%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 62%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(60.8% 0.224 286.1)
LABlab(51.01% 42.32 -76.35)
LCHlch(51.01% 87.29 299.00)

What #7E61FF 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 #7E61FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Very Light Blue#6666FFΔE 7.88Lavender Indigo#9457EBΔE 11.43Majorelle Blue#6050DCΔE 11.64Medium Slate Blue#7B68EEΔE 13.02Ultramarine Blue#4166F5ΔE 17.16Iris#5A4FCFΔE 17.35

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

#7E61FF Channel Values

How #7E61FF 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 97 · B 2558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 251° · S 100% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 251° · S 62% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 51% · M 62% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.17:1 vs white · 5.04:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E61FF 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7E61FF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7E61FF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E61FF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7E61FF
Complementary
#E2FF61
Analogous
#6193FF
Analogous
#CD61FF
Triadic
#FF7E61
Triadic
#61FF7E
Split comp.
#FFCD61
Split comp.
#93FF61

Tints & Shades of #7E61FF

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

#8F75FF
#9F8AFF
#B09EFF
#C5B8FF
#D5CCFF
#E6E0FF

Shades

#5833FF
#2F00FF
#2600D1
#1E00A3
#160075
#0C0042

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7E61FF.

How #7E61FF 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#7E61FF
Protanopia#6767FF
Protanomaly#7164FF
Deuteranopia#6C6CFF
Deuteranomaly#7368FF
Tritanopia#588484
Tritanomaly#6978C2
Achromatopsia#7C7C7C

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Using #7E61FF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7e61ff: #7E61FF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7E61FF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7e61ff': '#7E61FF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.494, green: 0.380, blue: 1.000)
Android XML<color name="color_7e61ff">#7E61FF</color>
SVG fillfill="#7E61FF"

More Blue Colors

#7E61FF sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#7E61FF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7E61FF?

#7E61FF is a light blue — rgb(126, 97, 255) in RGB and hsl(251, 100%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.88.

What is the RGB value of #7E61FF?

#7E61FF is rgb(126, 97, 255) — red 126, green 97, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7E61FF?

#7E61FF converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 62%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7E61FF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7E61FF scores 4.17:1 against white and 5.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7E61FF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7E61FF 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 13.02, which is visibly different.

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