#7040CB#7040CB

#7040CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.203 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7040CB
RGB	rgb(112, 64, 203)
HSL	hsl(261, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(261, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 68.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.28, 51.24, -64.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.28, 82.60, 308.34°)
OKLab	oklab(50.77% 0.0816 -0.1854)
OKLCH	oklch(50.77% 0.203 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.2920, 11.4228, 57.6767)
Luminance	0.1142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 4.72

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7040CB #9BCB40

analogous

#4056CB #7040CB #B540CB

triadic

#7040CB #CB7040 #40CB70

tetradic

#7040CB #CB4056 #9BCB40 #40CBB5

square

#7040CB #CB4056 #9BCB40 #40CBB5

split-complementary

#7040CB #CBB540 #56CB40

monochromatic

#3C1F72 #552CA2 #7040CB #9470D8 #B8A0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#7040CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#7040CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7040CB

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7040CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7040CB	1.00	6.39	3.28	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#566281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7040cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 64, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.203 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a078dc',
    500: '#7040cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7040cb;
$custom-light: #a078dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7040cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.719,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50769,
    "c": 0.20257,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7040CB

secondary

#BDD295

accent

#E047AC

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7040CB

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

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