What color is #7D0060?

#7D0060 is a dark, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Grapest. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7D0060?

The RGB value is 125, 0, 96: 125 red, 0 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7D0060?

The complementary color is #007D1D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7D0060?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and white text 10.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7D0060 color

#7D0060 rgb(125, 0, 96)

Shades of purple

The hex color #7D0060 is a dark, vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49% red, 0% green and 37.6% blue (125, 0, 96).

Its hue angle is 314°, with 100% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 23% yellow and 51% black.

The closest named color is Grapest (#880066), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.29:1).

#7D0060 color codes

HEX	`#7D0060`
RGB	`rgb(125, 0, 96)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49%, 0%, 37.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(314, 100%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(314, 100%, 49%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 100%, 23%, 51%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.31, 53.74, -19.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.31, 57.31, 339.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.569, 5.206, 11.512)`
Decimal	`8192096`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7D0060, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #7D0060	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#7D0060 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #7D0060 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7d0060; }
.text { color: #7d0060; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7d0060; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(125 0 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7d0060, #7d0021); }

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Questions

What color is #7D0060?: #7D0060 is a dark, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Grapest. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7D0060?: The RGB value is 125, 0, 96: 125 red, 0 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7D0060?: The complementary color is #007D1D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7D0060?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and white text 10.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.