#7E1798 Hex Color
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A dark, saturated purple with a cool violet cast, #7e1798 brings mystery and structure to a design. Use it as a supporting color or bold accent in luxury, gaming, spiritual, and confectionery branding, especially beside soft lavender or warm gold. The hex code #7e1798 supports clear white text, making it effective for dark interfaces.
Questions about #7e1798
What is #7e1798 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7e1798 is rgb(126, 23, 152), in HSL hsl(288, 74%, 34%) and in CMYK 17%, 85%, 0%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #7e1798?
Does #7e1798 look warm or cool?
#7e1798 reads as a cool purple because its saturated violet cast leans toward blue rather than red. This coolness gives it a composed, mysterious feel, while its depth keeps the shade from appearing pastel or delicate.
Is #7e1798 readable on white or black?
#7e1798 has a 8.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.46:1 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.