#7471EA Hex Color

Electric indigo with a cool, vibrant intensity

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#7471ea is a bright, saturated indigo with a cool, electric intensity. This vivid shade commands attention, making it perfect for high-impact calls to action or UI accents rather than expansive backgrounds. It creates a modern, high-contrast look when paired with dark charcoal or off-white. The hex code for this energetic color is #7471ea, which maintains solid readability with standard black text.

Questions about #7471ea

What is #7471ea in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7471ea is rgb(116, 113, 234), in HSL hsl(241, 74%, 68%) and in CMYK 50%, 52%, 0%, 8%.
How can I best use #7471ea in UI design?
#7471ea works best as an accent color for calls to action or interactive elements rather than a background. Because of its electric intensity, it demands attention against charcoal or off-white surfaces while maintaining excellent readability.
Does #7471ea lean warm or cool?
#7471ea is definitively a cool, electric shade. It contains strong blue and violet undertones that give it a sharp, modern, and digital-first appearance, separating it from warmer, muddier purple tones.
Is #7471ea readable on white or black?
#7471ea has a 3.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.29:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.