#7500AF

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #7500AF

Visually, #7500AF is defined as a vivid purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 117 red, 0 green, and 175 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 33% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 31% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7500AF
RGB117, 0, 175
HSL280.1°, 100.0%, 34.3%
CMYK33%, 100%, 0%, 31%
HSV280.1°, 100.0%, 68.6%
LAB31.5, 65.8, -62.6
XYZ15.1, 6.9, 41.1
Decimal7667887

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.38:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.02:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7500AF; }
.text-color { color: #7500AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7500AF; }

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Darkorchid
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