#7F19CC Color
#7F19CC is rgb(127, 25, 204) in RGB, hsl(274, 78%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 88%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Violet (#8806CE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F19CCrgb(127, 25, 204)hsl(274, 78%, 45%)hsv(274, 88%, 80%)cmyk(38%, 88%, 0%, 20%)oklch(48.9% 0.241 303.3)lab(36.14% 62.44 -71.69)lch(36.14% 95.07 311.06)What #7F19CC 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 #7F19CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F19CC Channel Values
How #7F19CC 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 127 · G 25 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 78% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 88% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.21:1 vs white · 2.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F19CC 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.
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Colors That Go With #7F19CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F19CC; 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 #7F19CC
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.
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How #7F19CC 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.
#7F19CC#3B3BCC#5E31CC#4E4ECB#653FCB#675252#724293#575757Using #7F19CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f19cc: #7F19CC;background-color: #7F19CC;colors: { 'color-7f19cc': '#7F19CC' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.098, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_7f19cc">#7F19CC</color>fill="#7F19CC"More Purple Colors
#7F19CC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F19CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F19CC?
#7F19CC is a mid-tone purple — rgb(127, 25, 204) in RGB and hsl(274, 78%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Violet (#8806CE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.82.
What is the RGB value of #7F19CC?
#7F19CC is rgb(127, 25, 204) — red 127, green 25, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F19CC?
#7F19CC converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 88%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F19CC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F19CC scores 7.21:1 against white and 2.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F19CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F19CC 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 6.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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