HEX Color #751DB6 (Darkorchid)

About #751DB6

At its core, #751DB6 is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 117 parts red, 29 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 36% C, 84% M, 0% Y, and 29% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#751DB6

RGB117, 29, 182

HSL274.5°, 72.5%, 41.4%

CMYK36%, 84%, 0%, 29%

HSV274.5°, 84.1%, 71.4%

LAB34.1, 61.5, -62.6

XYZ16.2, 8.0, 45.0

Decimal7675318

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#751DB6 #5EB61D

Analogous

#281DB6 #B61DAA

Triadic

#B6741D #1DB675

Tetradic

#B6281D #5EB61D #1DAAB6

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#751DB6

#8436BE

#934FC6

#A368CE

#B281D6

#C19ADE

#D1B3E6

#E0CCEE

#EFE5F6

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#751DB6

#6819A1

#5B168D

#4E1379

#411065

#340C50

#27093C

#1A0628

#0D0314

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.05:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

2.61:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

7.70:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AAA

2.22:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #751DB6; }

.text-color { color: #751DB6; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #751DB6; }

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