#7F5CFF Color
#7F5CFF is rgb(127, 92, 255) in RGB, hsl(253, 100%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 64%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), visibly different at ΔE 10.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F5CFFrgb(127, 92, 255)hsl(253, 100%, 68%)hsv(253, 64%, 100%)cmyk(50%, 64%, 0%, 0%)oklch(60.2% 0.23 287.2)lab(50.04% 45.17 -77.91)lch(50.04% 90.05 300.11)What #7F5CFF 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 #7F5CFF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F5CFF Channel Values
How #7F5CFF 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 92 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 253° · S 100% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 253° · S 64% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 64% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.31:1 vs white · 4.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F5CFF 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 #7F5CFF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F5CFF; 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 #7F5CFF
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 #7F5CFF 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.
#7F5CFF#6363FF#6F60FF#6969FF#7364FF#588181#6A74C1#7A7A7AUsing #7F5CFF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f5cff: #7F5CFF;background-color: #7F5CFF;colors: { 'color-7f5cff': '#7F5CFF' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.361, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_7f5cff">#7F5CFF</color>fill="#7F5CFF"More Blue Colors
#7F5CFF sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F5CFF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F5CFF?
#7F5CFF is a light blue — rgb(127, 92, 255) in RGB and hsl(253, 100%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.54.
What is the RGB value of #7F5CFF?
#7F5CFF is rgb(127, 92, 255) — red 127, green 92, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F5CFF?
#7F5CFF converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 64%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F5CFF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7F5CFF scores 4.31:1 against white and 4.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F5CFF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F5CFF 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 16.14, which is visibly different.
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