#7C497C

A dark, muted magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #7C497C

When working with digital screens, the color #7C497C is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 124 red, 73 green, and 124 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow, and 51% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#7C497C
RGB124, 73, 124
HSL300.0°, 25.9%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 41%, 0%, 51%
HSV300.0°, 41.1%, 48.6%
LAB38.7, 30.2, -20.0
XYZ14.3, 10.5, 20.3
Decimal8145276

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.10:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.64:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C497C; }
.text-color { color: #7C497C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C497C; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B