#7C2492

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Purple.

About #7C2492

The precise color #7C2492 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Purple. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 36, and 146.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 15% Cyan, 75% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 43% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C2492
RGB124, 36, 146
HSL288.0°, 60.4%, 35.7%
CMYK15%, 75%, 0%, 43%
HSV288.0°, 75.3%, 57.3%
LAB33.2, 52.9, -42.3
XYZ14.1, 7.6, 27.9
Decimal8135826

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.52:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.15:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C2492; }
.text-color { color: #7C2492; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C2492; }

Similar Colors

Purple
#800080