#7C00AF

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #7C00AF

The hex code #7C00AF represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 0, and 175.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 29% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 31% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C00AF
RGB124, 0, 175
HSL282.5°, 100.0%, 34.3%
CMYK29%, 100%, 0%, 31%
HSV282.5°, 100.0%, 68.6%
LAB32.7, 66.6, -60.7
XYZ16.1, 7.4, 41.1
Decimal8126639

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.48:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.10:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C00AF; }
.text-color { color: #7C00AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C00AF; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
#9932CC