#7C248A

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Purple.

About #7C248A

The hex code #7C248A represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Purple. Its digital footprint relies on 124 parts red, 36 parts green, and 138 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 10% cyan, 74% magenta, 0% yellow, and 46% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C248A
RGB124, 36, 138
HSL291.8°, 58.6%, 34.1%
CMYK10%, 74%, 0%, 46%
HSV291.8°, 73.9%, 54.1%
LAB32.7, 51.3, -38.2
XYZ13.5, 7.4, 24.8
Decimal8135818

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
2.11:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C248A; }
.text-color { color: #7C248A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C248A; }

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