#7042CC#7042CC

#7042CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.201 H 293.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7042CC
RGB	rgb(112, 66, 204)
HSL	hsl(260, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(260, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 67.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.74, 50.48, -64.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.74, 82.00, 307.99°)
OKLab	oklab(51.12% 0.0795 -0.1849)
OKLCH	oklch(51.12% 0.201 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.5264, 11.7002, 58.3446)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 4.86

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7042CC #9ECC42

analogous

#4259CC #7042CC #B542CC

triadic

#7042CC #CC7042 #42CC70

tetradic

#7042CC #CC4259 #9ECC42 #42CCB5

square

#7042CC #CC4259 #9ECC42 #42CCB5

split-complementary

#7042CC #CCB542 #59CC42

monochromatic

#3C1F74 #542CA4 #7042CC #9472D9 #B9A2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#7042CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#7042CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7042CC

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7042CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7042CC	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#556482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7042cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 66, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.201 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a07add',
    500: '#7042cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7042cc;
$custom-light: #a07add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7042cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51117,
    "c": 0.2013,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7042CC

secondary

#BFD397

accent

#E147AE

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7042CC

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

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