#7240C3#7240C3

#7240C3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.193 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7240C3
RGB	rgb(114, 64, 195)
HSL	hsl(263, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(263, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 67.2%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.89, 49.50, -60.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.89, 78.37, 309.16°)
OKLab	oklab(50.35% 0.0856 -0.1735)
OKLCH	oklch(50.35% 0.193 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.6206, 11.1839, 52.7968)
Luminance	0.1118 (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

#7240C3 #91C340

analogous

#404FC3 #7240C3 #B340C3

triadic

#7240C3 #C37240 #40C372

tetradic

#7240C3 #C3404F #91C340 #40C3B3

square

#7240C3 #C3404F #91C340 #40C3B3

split-complementary

#7240C3 #C3B340 #4FC340

monochromatic

#3C2168 #572F97 #7240C3 #946FD2 #B79DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#7240C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#7240C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7240C3

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7240C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7240C3	1.00	6.49	3.24	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D5F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7240c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 64, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.193 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a178d6',
    500: '#7240c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7240c3;
$custom-light: #a178d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7240c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.901,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50345,
    "c": 0.19349,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7240C3

secondary

#B6CC92

accent

#DC4CA5

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFA

border

#CEC8D3

text

#0F0914

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7240C3

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

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