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Replete Jambū

#7d45ab
Notes

Replete Jambū (#7D45AB) is a true indigo with an earthy character. It leans grounded and natural, the kind of color that plays well with wood, clay, linen, and warm neutrals. Its HSL profile (273°, 43%, 47%) places it in the balanced band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary lime. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#7d45ab
RGB
rgb(125, 69, 171)
HSL
hsl(273, 43%, 47%)
HWB
hwb(273 27% 33%)
OKLCH
oklch(50.6% 0.161 306.9)
P3
color(display-p3 0.4604 0.2814 0.6489)
HSV
hsv(273, 60%, 67%)
LAB
lab(40.50% 43.24 -45.59)
LCH
lch(40.50% 62.83 313.48)
CMYK
cmyk(27%, 60%, 0%, 33%)

Etymology

Replete
adjective

Latin replētus, filled — past-participle of replēre. As a color modifier, replete implies a saturated-and-fully-pigmented quality where the hue is completely loaded with its source pigment. Sits at the bold-and-saturated end of the grid, parallel to brimming and suffused in usage.

Jambū
noun

Sanskrit जम्बू, the rose-apple (Syzygium jambos) — the eponymous fruit of Jambūdvīpa, the Continent of the Jambu Tree in Hindu and Buddhist cosmology, and a stock floral motif in Sanskrit poetry. Jambū color refers to a freshly cut Syzygium jambos drupe: a saturated, slightly cool deep violet with the matte finish of anthocyanin-rich fruit-flesh on the cut surface.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

Variations

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Harmonies

Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#7d45ab
Original
#1a5dae
Protanopia
#3360a9
Deuteranopia
#765971
Tritanopia
#585858
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAon White
6.34:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AA Largeon Black
3.31:1

Wide gamut

Display P3 representation

The CSS Color 4 wide-gamut form of this color. Both swatches render the same color on every display — the P3 form only diverges from sRGB when a designer pushes channels outside sRGB's reach.

sRGB hex
sRGB hex
##7D45AB
Display P3
Display P3
color(display-p3 0.4604 0.2814 0.6489)
P3 has subtle headroomOKLCH chroma 0.161

Moderately saturated colors gain a small bump in P3 — the difference is usually visible side-by-side on wide-gamut hardware but won't change the character of the color.

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