#7042C9#7042C9

#7042C9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.198 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7042C9
RGB	rgb(112, 66, 201)
HSL	hsl(260, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(260, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 67.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.50, 49.67, -63.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.50, 80.43, 308.14°)
OKLab	oklab(50.88% 0.0799 -0.1809)
OKLCH	oklch(50.88% 0.198 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.1701, 11.5577, 56.4678)
Luminance	0.1156 (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

#7042C9 #9BC942

analogous

#4258C9 #7042C9 #B342C9

triadic

#7042C9 #C97042 #42C970

tetradic

#7042C9 #C94258 #9BC942 #42C9B3

square

#7042C9 #C94258 #9BC942 #42C9B3

split-complementary

#7042C9 #C9B342 #58C942

monochromatic

#3C2070 #552EA0 #7042C9 #9472D7 #B8A1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#7042C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#7042C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7042C9

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7042C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7042C9	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)

#0061CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#576380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7042c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 66, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.198 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a079da',
    500: '#7042c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7042c9;
$custom-light: #a079da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7042c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.444,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50879,
    "c": 0.19781,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7042C9

secondary

#BDD196

accent

#DF49AC

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#0F0915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7042C9

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

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