#752CAF

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #752CAF

The hex code #752CAF represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(117, 44, 175).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 33% C, 75% M, 0% Y, and 31% K. With a hue angle of 273.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#752CAF
RGB117, 44, 175
HSL273.4°, 59.8%, 42.9%
CMYK33%, 75%, 0%, 31%
HSV273.4°, 74.9%, 68.6%
LAB35.4, 54.6, -56.3
XYZ16.0, 8.7, 41.4
Decimal7679151

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.74:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #752CAF; }
.text-color { color: #752CAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #752CAF; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
#9932CC