#7507A8

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #7507A8

When working with digital screens, the color #7507A8 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 117 parts red, 7 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 30% C, 96% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. The HSL representation is 281.0° hue, 92.0% saturation, and 34.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7507A8
RGB117, 7, 168
HSL281.0°, 92.0%, 34.3%
CMYK30%, 96%, 0%, 34%
HSV281.0°, 95.8%, 65.9%
LAB31.3, 63.4, -58.8
XYZ14.5, 6.8, 37.6
Decimal7669672

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.35:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7507A8; }
.text-color { color: #7507A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7507A8; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
#9932CC