#7040CE#7040CE

#7040CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.206 H 293.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7040CE
RGB	rgb(112, 64, 206)
HSL	hsl(260, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(260, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.6%, 68.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.52, 52.05, -66.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.52, 84.16, 308.20°)
OKLab	oklab(51.01% 0.0811 -0.1894)
OKLCH	oklch(51.01% 0.206 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.6530, 11.5672, 59.5777)
Luminance	0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7040CE #9ECE40

analogous

#4057CE #7040CE #B740CE

triadic

#7040CE #CE7040 #40CE70

tetradic

#7040CE #CE4057 #9ECE40 #40CEB7

square

#7040CE #CE4057 #9ECE40 #40CEB7

split-complementary

#7040CE #CEB740 #57CE40

monochromatic

#3C1E75 #542BA6 #7040CE #9471DA #B9A1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#7040CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#7040CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7040CE

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7040CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7040CE	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#546482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7040ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 64, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.206 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a178de',
    500: '#7040ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7040ce;
$custom-light: #a178de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7040ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.282,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51012,
    "c": 0.20601,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7040CE

secondary

#BFD496

accent

#E245AD

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7040CE

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

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