#7507AF

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #7507AF

The precise color #7507AF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 117, 7, and 175.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 33% C, 96% M, 0% Y, and 31% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7507AF
RGB117, 7, 175
HSL279.3°, 92.3%, 35.7%
CMYK33%, 96%, 0%, 31%
HSV279.3°, 96.0%, 68.6%
LAB31.9, 64.8, -62.0
XYZ15.1, 7.0, 41.1
Decimal7669679

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.41:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.05:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

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

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Darkorchid
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