Cadmium Violet Color – #7f3e98: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Cadmium Violet color hex code is #7f3e98, and it is composed of 50% red, 24% green and 60% blue.
Cadmium Violet is a dark, muted, and cool color at 59% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.9:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Cadmium Violet color (#7f3e98) against light backgrounds.

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Cadmium Violet Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Cadmium Violet, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #7f3e98 |
| RGB | rgb(127,62,152) |
| HSL | hsl(283,42.1%,42%) |
| CMYK | 16, 59, 0, 40 |
| HSV | 283, 59, 60 |
| RGB % | 50, 24, 60 |
| XYZ | 16.1, 10.2, 30.8 |
| LAB | 38.2, 43, -37.8 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Purple |
| Saturation | 59% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.9 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.04 (fails WCAG AA) |
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Cadmium Red
#7f3e98

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