#7C24A0

A dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkmagenta.

About #7C24A0

When working with digital screens, the color #7C24A0 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkmagenta. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 36, and 160.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 22% Cyan, 78% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 37% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C24A0
RGB124, 36, 160
HSL282.6°, 63.3%, 38.4%
CMYK22%, 78%, 0%, 37%
HSV282.6°, 77.5%, 62.7%
LAB34.2, 55.7, -49.2
XYZ15.3, 8.1, 34.0
Decimal8135840

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.62:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.22:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C24A0; }
.text-color { color: #7C24A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C24A0; }

Similar Colors

Darkmagenta
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