HEX Color #7C57A8 (Darkslateblue)

About #7C57A8

The precise color #7C57A8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 124 parts red, 87 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 26% cyan and 48% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C57A8

RGB124, 87, 168

HSL267.4°, 31.8%, 50.0%

CMYK26%, 48%, 0%, 34%

HSV267.4°, 48.2%, 65.9%

LAB44.1, 32.1, -38.1

XYZ18.8, 13.9, 38.7

Decimal8148904

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7C57A8 #83A857

Analogous

#575AA8 #A457A8

Triadic

#A87B57 #57A87B

Tetradic

#A8575A #83A857 #57A8A4

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#7C57A8

#8A69B1

#997CBB

#A78FC5

#B6A1CE

#C4B4D8

#D3C7E2

#E1D9EB

#F0ECF5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#7C57A8

#6E4D95

#604382

#523A70

#44305D

#37264A

#291D38

#1B1325

#0D0912

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.55:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.79:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

5.30:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.22:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C57A8; }

.text-color { color: #7C57A8; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C57A8; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B