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Electric Violet

#7A00E6

Electric Violet is a cool medium color with the hex code #7A00E6. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 122, 0, 230 in digital design or CMYK 47%, 100%, 0%, 10% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Electric Violet color values

HEX
#7A00E6
RGB
122, 0, 230
HSL
272°, 100%, 45%
CMYK
47, 100, 0, 10

About this color

Electric Violet sits at 272° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 45% lightness, placing it in the blue-violet segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Electric Violet is rendered as rgb(122, 0, 230), where the blue channel is highest at 230, producing a strongly blue character. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Electric Violet translates to a CMYK breakdown of 47C 100M 0Y 10K. The low-to-moderate black value (10%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (100%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Electric Violet

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #7A00E6;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 122, 0, 230;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#7A00E6',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 47%
M: 100%
Y: 0%
K: 10%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(122, 0, 230)
rgba(122, 0, 230, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

9 brand s with colors near 272° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #7A00E6?
#7A00E6 is Electric Violet, a cool medium color with RGB values of 122, 0, 230. It has a hue of 272°, 100% saturation, and 45% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #7A00E6?
The RGB color code for #7A00E6 is rgb(122, 0, 230). This means it contains 122 red, 0 green, and 230 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Electric Violet a warm or cool color?
Electric Violet (#7A00E6) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #7A00E6 in CSS?
You can use #7A00E6 in CSS with: background-color: #7A00E6; or color: #7A00E6; or as an RGB value: rgb(122, 0, 230). For print design, use CMYK: 47%, 100%, 0%, 10%.