#7B497D

#7B497D

Overview

#7B497D is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 123, 73, 125, in HSL 297.7°, 26.3%, 38.8%, and in CMYK 1.6%, 41.6%, 0.0%, 51.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 4005 Blue Lilac.

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Color Values

HEX

#7B497D

RGB

123, 73, 125

HSL

297.7, 26.3%, 38.8%

HSV

297.7, 41.6%, 49.0%

CMYK

1.6%, 41.6%, 0.0%, 51.0%

OKLCH

0.4833 0.1002 325.6

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #7B497D;
color: #7B497D;
border-color: #7B497D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.79:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.09:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7B497D?

RGB(123, 73, 125) · HSL(297.7, 26.3%, 38.8%) · CMYK(1.6%, 41.6%, 0.0%, 51.0%)

Does #7B497D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.79:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7B497D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7B497D background; contrast on black is 3.09:1.