#7F4ABF Color
#7F4ABF is rgb(127, 74, 191) in RGB, hsl(267, 48%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 61%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), visibly different at ΔE 10.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F4ABFrgb(127, 74, 191)hsl(267, 48%, 52%)hsv(267, 61%, 75%)cmyk(34%, 61%, 0%, 25%)oklch(52.9% 0.177 301.4)lab(42.44% 40.79 -53.91)lch(42.44% 67.60 307.12)What #7F4ABF 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 #7F4ABF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F4ABF Channel Values
How #7F4ABF 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 74 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 267° · S 48% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 267° · S 61% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.78:1 vs white · 3.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F4ABF 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 #7F4ABF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F4ABF; 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 #7F4ABF
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 #7F4ABF 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.
#7F4ABF#5656BF#6951BF#6060BE#6E58BF#6E6363#755A91#666666Using #7F4ABF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f4abf: #7F4ABF;background-color: #7F4ABF;colors: { 'color-7f4abf': '#7F4ABF' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.290, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_7f4abf">#7F4ABF</color>fill="#7F4ABF"More Purple Colors
#7F4ABF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F4ABF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F4ABF?
#7F4ABF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(127, 74, 191) in RGB and hsl(267, 48%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.53.
What is the RGB value of #7F4ABF?
#7F4ABF is rgb(127, 74, 191) — red 127, green 74, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F4ABF?
#7F4ABF converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 61%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F4ABF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F4ABF scores 5.78:1 against white and 3.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F4ABF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F4ABF 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 12.05, which is visibly different.
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