#7442C8Violet
Purple Rain (#7442C8) is a mid-tone, vivid violet with a cool character. White text reads best on it (contrast 6.2:1).
Colour codes
| HEX | #7442C8 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116 66 200) | |
| HSL | hsl(262 55% 52%) | |
| HSB | 262, 67%, 78% | |
| CMYK | 42%, 67%, 0%, 22% | |
| Lab | lab(40.07 43.96 -63.02) | |
| LCH | lch(40.07 76.84 304.9) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.21% 0.1969 295.8) |
Shades, tints, tones and hues
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Hues
Shades mix towards black, tints towards white and tones towards a grey of the same lightness (in OKLab); hues turn around the wheel in 15° steps. Hover a step to see its code, click to copy.
Colour harmonies
Colour blindness preview
- Deuteranopia
#005EC5 - Protanopia
#0061CC - Tritanopia
#5E627F - Greyscale
#606060
Approximate simulation. Individual colour perception and displays vary. Check it with other colours.
Contrast
AaWhite text on Purple Rain6.25:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
AaDark text on Purple Rain2.50:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✕ · AAA ✕
AaPurple Rain on white6.25:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
AaPurple Rain on black3.01:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
Similar colours
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