#7566A0
A medium, muted purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #7566A0
The hex code #7566A0 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(117, 102, 160).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 27% C, 36% M, 0% Y, and 37% K. With a hue angle of 255.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#7566A0
RGB117, 102, 160
HSL255.5°, 23.4%, 51.4%
CMYK27%, 36%, 0%, 37%
HSV255.5°, 36.2%, 62.7%
LAB46.7, 19.0, -29.3
XYZ18.4, 15.8, 35.3
Decimal7693984
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.16:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #7566A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #7566A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #7566A0;
}