#7C5799

A medium, muted purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #7C5799

At its core, #7C5799 is a medium and muted hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 87, and 153.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 19% cyan and 43% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 273.6° hue, 27.5% saturation, and 47.1% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C5799
RGB124, 87, 153
HSL273.6°, 27.5%, 47.1%
CMYK19%, 43%, 0%, 40%
HSV273.6°, 43.1%, 60.0%
LAB43.4, 28.4, -30.4
XYZ17.5, 13.4, 31.8
Decimal8148889

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.68:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C5799; }
.text-color { color: #7C5799; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C5799; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B