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#7C00A8

#7c00a8 ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7c00a8 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 48.63% red, 0% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.19% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 284.29°, with 100% saturation and 32.94% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 6.51.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0711

Complementary

  1. #7c00a8
  2. #2ca800

Split complementary

  1. #7c00a8
  2. #80a800
  3. #00a828

Analogous

  1. #2800a8
  2. #7c00a8
  3. #a80080

Triadic

  1. #7c00a8
  2. #a87c00
  3. #00a87c

Tetradic

  1. #7c00a8
  2. #a8002c
  3. #2ca800
  4. #00a87c

Square

  1. #7c00a8
  2. #a82800
  3. #2ca800
  4. #0080a8

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0014
  2. #44005b
  3. #7c00a8
  4. #b400f4
  5. #ce42ff

Shades

#7c00a8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7c00a8
  2. #700097
  3. #630086
  4. #570076
  5. #4a0065
  6. #3e0054
  7. #320043
  8. #250032
  9. #190022
  10. #0c0011
  11. #000000

Tints

#7c00a8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7c00a8
  2. #891ab1
  3. #9633b9
  4. #a34dc2
  5. #b066cb
  6. #be80d4
  7. #cb99dc
  8. #d8b3e5
  9. #e5ccee
  10. #f2e6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7c00a8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7c00a8
  2. #7c0da4
  3. #7d1aa0
  4. #7d269c
  5. #7e3398
  6. #7e4094
  7. #7e4d90
  8. #7f5a8c
  9. #7f6688
  10. #807384
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #623a7b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0046ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004da5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #773a61 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4036aa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c3ca6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #792c83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7c00a8 {
  color: #7c00a8;
}
Background
.bg-7c00a8 {
  background-color: #7c00a8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7c00a8 {
  border: 2px solid #7c00a8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7c00a8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 124 0 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7c00a8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c00a8, #a80080);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7c00a8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(124 0 168 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.51 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.53 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.54 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.10 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 7.16 #800080 Purple ΔE 7.18 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.08 #83ff57 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#7c00a8  rgb(124, 0, 168)  hsl(284, 100%, 33%)  Dark Magenta
#2ca800  rgb(44, 168, 0)  hsl(104, 100%, 33%)  Kelly Green
#a87c00  rgb(168, 124, 0)  hsl(44, 100%, 33%)  Dark Goldenrod
#00a87c  rgb(0, 168, 124)  hsl(164, 100%, 33%)  Jungle Green