#7040C9#7040C9

#7040C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.200 H 294.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7040C9
RGB	rgb(112, 64, 201)
HSL	hsl(261, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(261, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 68.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.13, 50.71, -63.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.13, 81.56, 308.44°)
OKLab	oklab(50.61% 0.0819 -0.1827)
OKLCH	oklch(50.61% 0.2 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.0552, 11.3281, 56.4296)
Luminance	0.1133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7040C9 #99C940

analogous

#4055C9 #7040C9 #B540C9

triadic

#7040C9 #C97040 #40C970

tetradic

#7040C9 #C94055 #99C940 #40C9B5

square

#7040C9 #C94055 #99C940 #40C9B5

split-complementary

#7040C9 #C9B540 #55C940

monochromatic

#3B1F6F #552D9F #7040C9 #9470D6 #B79FE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#7040C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#7040C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7040C9

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7040C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7040C9	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57627F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7040c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 64, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.200 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a078da',
    500: '#7040c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7040c9;
$custom-light: #a078da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7040c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.022,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50609,
    "c": 0.20026,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7040C9

secondary

#BBD094

accent

#DF49AA

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7040C9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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