#7516A0
A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.
About #7516A0
The hex code #7516A0 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Indigo. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(117, 22, 160).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 27% cyan, 86% magenta, 0% yellow, and 37% black. With a hue angle of 281.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#7516A0
RGB117, 22, 160
HSL281.3°, 75.8%, 35.7%
CMYK27%, 86%, 0%, 37%
HSV281.3°, 86.2%, 62.7%
LAB31.6, 58.8, -53.5
XYZ14.0, 6.9, 33.9
Decimal7673504
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.38:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.02:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #7516A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #7516A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #7516A0;
}