#7A67B3
Royal Purple · medium cool purple
About #7A67B3
#7A67B3 is a moderately saturated, medium shade in the purple family. On screen it is built from 48% red, 40% green and 70% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 32% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 30% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Royal Purple (ΔE 12.1); Amethyst comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #A0B367 — a matcha tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use medium tones like #7A67B3 for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 4.75:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (4.75:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #7A67B3?
#7A67B3 is a moderately saturated, medium shade in the purple family. On screen it is built from 48% red, 40% green and 70% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 32% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 30% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #7A67B3?
Use white text. White on #7A67B3 has a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #7A67B3?
Its complementary colour is #A0B367, and analogous partners are #677AB3 and #A067B3.