#7C5FA0

A medium, muted purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #7C5FA0

The precise color #7C5FA0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(124, 95, 160).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 22% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow, and 37% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C5FA0
RGB124, 95, 160
HSL266.8°, 25.5%, 50.0%
CMYK22%, 41%, 0%, 37%
HSV266.8°, 40.6%, 62.7%
LAB45.6, 25.4, -30.9
XYZ18.7, 15.0, 35.2
Decimal8150944

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.00:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.40:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C5FA0; }
.text-color { color: #7C5FA0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C5FA0; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B