#7042E1#7042E1

#7042E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.225 H 289.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7042E1
RGB	rgb(112, 66, 225)
HSL	hsl(257, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(257, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 70.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.42, 56.17, -73.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.42, 92.84, 307.23°)
OKLab	oklab(52.85% 0.0758 -0.2123)
OKLCH	oklch(52.85% 0.225 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2170, 12.7765, 72.5150)
Luminance	0.1278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7042E1 #B3E142

analogous

#4264E1 #7042E1 #BF42E1

triadic

#7042E1 #E17042 #42E170

tetradic

#7042E1 #E14264 #B3E142 #42E1BF

square

#7042E1 #E14264 #B3E142 #42E1BF

split-complementary

#7042E1 #E1BF42 #64E142

monochromatic

#3B1792 #501FC6 #7042E1 #9877E9 #C0ACF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#7042E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#7042E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7042E1

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7042E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7042E1	1.00	5.91	3.56	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#486C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7042e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 66, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.225 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a37aec',
    500: '#7042e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7042e1;
$custom-light: #a37aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7042e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.358,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52845,
    "c": 0.22537,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7042E1

secondary

#CDE09F

accent

#EF38BA

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFD

border

#CEC9D5

text

#100916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #7042E1

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

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