#7C4992

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #7C4992

Visually, #7C4992 is defined as a moderate purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 124 red, 73 green, and 146 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 15% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow, and 43% black. The HSL representation is 281.9° hue, 33.3% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C4992
RGB124, 73, 146
HSL281.9°, 33.3%, 42.9%
CMYK15%, 50%, 0%, 43%
HSV281.9°, 50.0%, 57.3%
LAB39.8, 34.9, -31.8
XYZ15.9, 11.1, 28.5
Decimal8145298

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.23:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.74:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C4992; }
.text-color { color: #7C4992; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C4992; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B