HEX Color #7C4966 (Dimgray)

About #7C4966

Visually, #7C4966 is defined as a muted magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Dimgray. Its digital footprint relies on 124 parts red, 73 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 41% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 325.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

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#7C4966

RGB124, 73, 102

HSL325.9°, 25.9%, 38.6%

CMYK0%, 41%, 18%, 51%

HSV325.9°, 41.1%, 48.6%

LAB37.9, 26.1, -7.6

XYZ13.1, 10.0, 13.8

Decimal8145254

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7C4966 #497B5F

Analogous

#78497B #7B494C

Triadic

#657B49 #49657B

Tetradic

#7B7849 #497B5F #494C7B

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#7C4966

#8A5D77

#997188

#A78599

#B699AA

#C4AEBB

#D3C2CC

#E1D6DD

#F0EAEE

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#7C4966

#6E405A

#60384F

#523044

#442838

#37202D

#291822

#1B1016

#0D080B

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.00:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.00:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.69:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.55:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C4966; }

.text-color { color: #7C4966; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C4966; }

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