Close to Purple
#7A287C
#7A287C is a dark, rich pink, close to the color Purple. In RGB it’s made of 47.8% red, 15.7% green, and 48.6% blue. Its hue is 299°, with 51% saturation and 32% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #7A287C.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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2.42:1 FailThis color as text on white
8.67:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.42:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #7A287C as they’d see it.
#7A287C in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #7A287C
What color is #7A287C?
#7A287C is a dark, rich pink, close to the color Purple. In RGB it’s made of 47.8% red, 15.7% green, and 48.6% blue. Its hue is 299°, with 51% saturation and 32% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #7A287C in RGB?
#7A287C is rgb(122, 40, 124): 122 red, 40 green, and 124 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #7A287C in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(2, 68, 0, 51). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #7A287C?
PANTONE 2578 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #7A287C?
Its complement #05580E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.