What color is #7D1C64?

#7D1C64 is a dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Bane of Royalty. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7D1C64?

The RGB value is 125, 28, 100: 125 red, 28 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7D1C64?

The complementary color is #1C7D35, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7D1C64?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and white text 9.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7D1C64 color

#7D1C64 rgb(125, 28, 100)

Shades of purple

The hex color #7D1C64 is a dark, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49% red, 11% green and 39.2% blue (125, 28, 100).

Its hue angle is 315°, with 63% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 78% magenta, 20% yellow and 51% black.

The closest named color is Bane of Royalty (#871466), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.45:1).

#7D1C64 color codes

HEX	`#7D1C64`
RGB	`rgb(125, 28, 100)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49%, 11%, 39.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(315, 63%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(315, 78%, 49%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 78%, 20%, 51%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.69, 47.98, -18.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.69, 51.54, 338.61)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.173, 6.112, 12.645)`
Decimal	`8199268`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7D1C64, 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 #7D1C64	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#7D1C64 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.22:1	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 #7D1C64 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7d1c64; }
.text { color: #7d1c64; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7d1c64; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(125 28 100 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7d1c64, #7d1c33); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #7D1C64?: #7D1C64 is a dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Bane of Royalty. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7D1C64?: The RGB value is 125, 28, 100: 125 red, 28 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7D1C64?: The complementary color is #1C7D35, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7D1C64?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and white text 9.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.