#7557A0

A medium, muted purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #7557A0

When working with digital screens, the color #7557A0 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 117 red, 87 green, and 160 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 27% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow, and 37% black. The HSL representation is 264.7° hue, 29.6% saturation, and 48.4% lightness.

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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7557A0
RGB117, 87, 160
HSL264.7°, 29.6%, 48.4%
CMYK27%, 46%, 0%, 37%
HSV264.7°, 45.6%, 62.7%
LAB43.0, 28.0, -35.2
XYZ17.1, 13.1, 34.9
Decimal7690144

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.63:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7557A0; }
.text-color { color: #7557A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7557A0; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B