#7240CF#7240CF

#7240CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.207 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7240CF
RGB	rgb(114, 64, 207)
HSL	hsl(261, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(261, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 69.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.81, 52.67, -66.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.81, 84.61, 308.50°)
OKLab	oklab(51.3% 0.0837 -0.1896)
OKLCH	oklch(51.3% 0.207 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.0322, 11.7486, 60.2316)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7240CF #9DCF40

analogous

#4055CF #7240CF #B940CF

triadic

#7240CF #CF7240 #40CF72

tetradic

#7240CF #CF4055 #9DCF40 #40CFB9

square

#7240CF #CF4055 #9DCF40 #40CFB9

split-complementary

#7240CF #CFB940 #55CF40

monochromatic

#3D1E77 #562AA8 #7240CF #9671DB #BAA2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#7240CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#7240CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7240CF

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7240CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7240CF	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#576483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7240cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 64, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.207 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a279df',
    500: '#7240cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7240cf;
$custom-light: #a279df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7240cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.979,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51296,
    "c": 0.20724,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7240CF

secondary

#BFD497

accent

#E345AC

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7240CF

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

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