#7A0A99 Hex Color
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This intense violet sits on the darker end of the spectrum, offering a moody alternative to standard primary colors. Because #7a0a99 is so saturated, it works best as a strong accent rather than a full background. Pair it with crisp white text to maximize readability, as the 9.0:1 contrast ratio is excellent. The hex code for this deep shade is #7a0a99.
Questions about #7a0a99
What is #7a0a99 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7a0a99 is rgb(122, 10, 153), in HSL hsl(287, 88%, 32%) and in CMYK 20%, 93%, 0%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #7a0a99 for design projects?
This deep violet works best alongside high-contrast neutrals like crisp white or light gray to prevent the design from feeling muddy. For a bolder palette, consider using mustard yellow or soft lime as a complementary accent to make the color pop.
Is #7a0a99 readable on white or black?
#7a0a99 has a 9.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.33:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.