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Closest to Blue Violet

#7C3AED

Color conversions

Reference values for common CSS, design, and accessibility formats.

FormatValueCopy
HEX7C3AED
HEX with ##7C3AED
RGBrgb(124, 58, 237)
RGBArgba(124, 58, 237, 1)
HSLhsl(262.12 83.26% 57.84%)
HSLAhsla(262.12, 83.26%, 57.84%, 1)
HSVhsv(262.12, 75.53%, 92.94%)
CMYKcmyk(47.68%, 75.53%, 0%, 7.06%)
OKLCHoklch(54.13% 0.2466 293.01)

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White text

5.7:1

AA normal

Black text

3.69:1

AA large

Reference notes

#7C3AED is a balanced, saturated violet color closest to Blue Violet. The color has RGB channels of 124, 58, and 237; in HSL terms, it is centered near 262 degrees with 83% saturation and 58% lightness. In a design system, this cool reading is a useful shortcut for deciding whether the color should act as a primary accent, a supporting surface, or a quiet divider. The safest usage pattern is to test it against both light and dark surfaces, then reserve the weaker text pairing for decoration rather than essential labels. If the color feels too forceful at full strength, the lighter, darker, and desaturated variants usually provide a calmer path for production UI. For editorial or product interfaces, reserve the most saturated use for accents and repeat softer variants in borders, labels, or background fills. This makes it useful for badges, highlights, product accents, and moments where quick recognition matters. In CSS systems, define it as a custom property first so variations, shadows, and gradients can stay consistent.