#7C16A8

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #7C16A8

When working with digital screens, the color #7C16A8 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 124 parts red, 22 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 26% Cyan, 87% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 34% Black. The HSL representation is 281.9° hue, 76.8% saturation, and 37.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#7C16A8
RGB124, 22, 168
HSL281.9°, 76.8%, 37.3%
CMYK26%, 87%, 0%, 34%
HSV281.9°, 86.9%, 65.9%
LAB33.3, 61.6, -55.4
XYZ15.7, 7.7, 37.7
Decimal8132264

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.54:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.16:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C16A8; }
.text-color { color: #7C16A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C16A8; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
#9932CC