#7E0099 Hex Color
Dark violet with creative intensity
#7e0099 is a dark, highly saturated purple with a cool violet cast. Its strong chroma brings mystery and creative energy to gaming, luxury, spiritual, or confectionery branding. Use it as a supporting tone or bold accent with near-black, silver, or soft lavender; white text remains highly readable. The hex code for this color is #7e0099.
Questions about #7e0099
What is #7e0099 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7e0099 is rgb(126, 0, 153), in HSL hsl(289, 100%, 30%) and in CMYK 18%, 100%, 0%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #7e0099?
#7e0099 pairs well with white, near-black, silver, and lavender, which balance its cool violet intensity and help shape anything from a crisp high-contrast scheme to a softer, more refined palette.
Is #7e0099 a warm or cool purple?
#7e0099 reads as a cool purple because its violet cast leans blue rather than red, giving the shade a vivid, saturated character and a distinctly mysterious edge in most color palettes.
Is #7e0099 readable on white or black?
#7e0099 has a 8.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.34:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.