#7C2475

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Purple.

About #7C2475

At its core, #7C2475 is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Purple. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 36, and 117.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 71% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 304.8° hue, 55.0% saturation, and 31.4% lightness.

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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C2475
RGB124, 36, 117
HSL304.8°, 55.0%, 31.4%
CMYK0%, 71%, 6%, 51%
HSV304.8°, 71.0%, 48.6%
LAB31.4, 47.5, -27.0
XYZ12.2, 6.8, 17.5
Decimal8135797

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.37:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.01:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C2475; }
.text-color { color: #7C2475; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C2475; }

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