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Vivid Violet

#7E1B7E

Vivid Violet is a warm dark color with the hex code #7E1B7E. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 126, 27, 126 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 79%, 0%, 51% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Vivid Violet color values

HEX
#7E1B7E
RGB
126, 27, 126
HSL
300°, 65%, 30%
CMYK
0, 79, 0, 51

About this color

Vivid Violet sits at 300° on the color wheel with 65% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the violet-magenta segment of the spectrum. At 65% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Vivid Violet is rendered as rgb(126, 27, 126), where the red channel dominates at 126, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Vivid Violet translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 79M 0Y 51K. A substantial black component (51%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Vivid Violet

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #7E1B7E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 126, 27, 126;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#7E1B7E',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 79%
Y: 0%
K: 51%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(126, 27, 126)
rgba(126, 27, 126, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

2 brand s with colors near 300° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #7E1B7E?
#7E1B7E is Vivid Violet, a warm dark color with RGB values of 126, 27, 126. It has a hue of 300°, 65% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #7E1B7E?
The RGB color code for #7E1B7E is rgb(126, 27, 126). This means it contains 126 red, 27 green, and 126 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Vivid Violet a warm or cool color?
Vivid Violet (#7E1B7E) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #7E1B7E in CSS?
You can use #7E1B7E in CSS with: background-color: #7E1B7E; or color: #7E1B7E; or as an RGB value: rgb(126, 27, 126). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 79%, 0%, 51%.