#751DAF

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #751DAF

At its core, #751DAF is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 117 parts red, 29 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 33% cyan and 83% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 276.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#751DAF
RGB117, 29, 175
HSL276.2°, 71.6%, 40.0%
CMYK33%, 83%, 0%, 31%
HSV276.2°, 83.4%, 68.6%
LAB33.5, 60.0, -59.4
XYZ15.5, 7.8, 41.2
Decimal7675311

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.17:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #751DAF; }
.text-color { color: #751DAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #751DAF; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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