#7040CC#7040CC

#7040CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.204 H 293.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7040CC
RGB	rgb(112, 64, 204)
HSL	hsl(261, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(261, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 68.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.36, 51.51, -65.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.36, 83.12, 308.29°)
OKLab	oklab(50.85% 0.0814 -0.1867)
OKLCH	oklch(50.85% 0.204 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.4116, 11.4706, 58.3063)
Luminance	0.1147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 4.73

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7040CC #9CCC40

analogous

#4056CC #7040CC #B640CC

triadic

#7040CC #CC7040 #40CC70

tetradic

#7040CC #CC4056 #9CCC40 #40CCB6

square

#7040CC #CC4056 #9CCC40 #40CCB6

split-complementary

#7040CC #CCB640 #56CC40

monochromatic

#3C1F73 #552CA3 #7040CC #9470D9 #B8A1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#7040CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#7040CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7040CC

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7040CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7040CC	1.00	6.37	3.29	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#556381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7040cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 64, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.204 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a178dd',
    500: '#7040cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7040cc;
$custom-light: #a178dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7040cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.571,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5085,
    "c": 0.20372,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7040CC

secondary

#BDD295

accent

#E147AC

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7040CC

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

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