What color is #7D548A?

#7D548A is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Ninja Princess. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7D548A?

The RGB value is 125, 84, 138: 125 red, 84 green and 138 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7D548A?

The complementary color is #618A54, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7D548A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and white text 5.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7D548A color

#7D548A rgb(125, 84, 138)

Shades of purple

The hex color #7D548A is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49% red, 32.9% green and 54.1% blue (125, 84, 138).

Its hue angle is 286°, with 24% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 39% magenta, 0% yellow and 46% black.

The closest named color is Ninja Princess (#75528B), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.99:1).

#7D548A color codes

HEX	`#7D548A`
RGB	`rgb(125, 84, 138)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49%, 32.9%, 54.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(286, 24%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(286, 39%, 54%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 39%, 0%, 46%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42.06, 27.07, -23.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42.06, 35.75, 319.21)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.215, 12.536, 25.605)`
Decimal	`8213642`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7D548A, 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 #7D548A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.51:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#7D548A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.51:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #7D548A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7d548a; }
.text { color: #7d548a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7d548a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(125 84 138 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7d548a, #8a547c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #7D548A?: #7D548A is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Ninja Princess. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7D548A?: The RGB value is 125, 84, 138: 125 red, 84 green and 138 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7D548A?: The complementary color is #618A54, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7D548A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and white text 5.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.