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#C07FEB Color

#C07FEB is rgb(192, 127, 235) in RGB, hsl(276, 73%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 46%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C07FEB
HEX#C07FEB
RGBrgb(192, 127, 235)
HSLhsl(276, 73%, 71%)
HSVhsv(276, 46%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 46%, 0%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(70.5% 0.165 310.6)
LABlab(63.33% 40.21 -45.18)
LCHlch(63.33% 60.48 311.67)

What #C07FEB 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 #C07FEB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#C07FEB Channel Values

How #C07FEB 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 192 · G 127 · B 2358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 276° · S 73% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 276° · S 46% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.81:1 vs white · 7.48:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C07FEB 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 text2.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C07FEB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C07FEB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #C07FEB

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C07FEB.

How #C07FEB 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#C07FEB
Protanopia#8D8DEB
Protanomaly#A488EB
Deuteranopia#9999EA
Deuteranomaly#AA8FEA
Tritanopia#B39393
Tritanomaly#B88BBD
Achromatopsia#9A9A9A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C07FEB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c07feb: #C07FEB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C07FEB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c07feb': '#C07FEB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.753, green: 0.498, blue: 0.922)
Android XML<color name="color_c07feb">#C07FEB</color>
SVG fillfill="#C07FEB"

More Purple Colors

#C07FEB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C07FEB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C07FEB?

#C07FEB is a light purple — rgb(192, 127, 235) in RGB and hsl(276, 73%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.66.

What is the RGB value of #C07FEB?

#C07FEB is rgb(192, 127, 235) — red 192, green 127, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C07FEB?

#C07FEB converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 46%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C07FEB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C07FEB scores 2.81:1 against white and 7.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C07FEB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C07FEB 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 13.45, which is visibly different.

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