#7e5ca1

Color #7e5ca1

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 17.49 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 14.2

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Conversions

HEX

#7e5ca1

RGB

rgb(126, 92, 161)

HSL

hsl(269.6, 27.3%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.6, 42.9%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.7%, 42.9%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(45.17, 27.99, -32.25)

LCH

lch(45.17, 42.7, 310.95)

OKLCH

oklch(53.9%, 0.1106, 305.69)

HWB

hwb(269.6, 36.1%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7fa15c

Analogous

#5c5ca1

#7e5ca1

#a15ca1

Triadic

#7e5ca1

#a17e5c

#5ca17e

Split-complementary

#7e5ca1

#a1a15c

#5ca15c

Tetradic

#7e5ca1

#a15c7f

#7fa15c

#5ca17e

Square

#7e5ca1

#a15c5c

#7fa15c

#5ca1a1

Shades

Color #7e5ca1 mixed toward black.

#694d86

#543d6b

#3f2e51

#2a1f36

#150f1b

Tints

Color #7e5ca1 mixed toward white.

#9477b1

#a992c1

#bfadd0

#d4c8e0

#eae4ef

Tones

Color #7e5ca1 mixed toward gray.

#7e629b

#7e6795

#7e6d90

#7e738a

#7e7984

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.93:1

White text reads better on this background (5.34:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#717194 · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#737591 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#7d8986 · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7e5ca1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e5ca1]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#7e5ca1 (#7e5ca1) is rgb(126, 92, 161) in RGB.

No, #7e5ca1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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