#7500B6

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkviolet.

About #7500B6

The hex code #7500B6 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkviolet. Its digital footprint relies on 117 parts red, 0 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 36% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7500B6
RGB117, 0, 182
HSL278.6°, 100.0%, 35.7%
CMYK36%, 100%, 0%, 29%
HSV278.6°, 100.0%, 71.4%
LAB32.2, 67.2, -65.7
XYZ15.8, 7.2, 44.8
Decimal7667894

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.64:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.43:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.07:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7500B6; }
.text-color { color: #7500B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7500B6; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet
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