#7516FF

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blue.

About #7516FF

At its core, #7516FF is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Blue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(117, 22, 255).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 54% cyan, 91% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black. The HSL representation is 264.5° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7516FF
RGB117, 22, 255
HSL264.5°, 100.0%, 54.3%
CMYK54%, 91%, 0%, 0%
HSV264.5°, 91.4%, 100.0%
LAB40.5, 79.5, -94.0
XYZ25.7, 11.6, 95.5
Decimal7673599

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.32:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.82:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7516FF; }
.text-color { color: #7516FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7516FF; }

Similar Colors

Blue
#0000FF