#7242BE#7242BE

#7242BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.185 H 297.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7242BE
RGB	rgb(114, 66, 190)
HSL	hsl(263, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(263, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 65.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.90, 47.13, -57.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.90, 74.60, 309.18°)
OKLab	oklab(50.24% 0.0841 -0.1649)
OKLCH	oklch(50.24% 0.185 297)
XYZ	xyz(18.1795, 11.1912, 49.9075)
Luminance	0.1119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 3.24

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7242BE #8EBE42

analogous

#4250BE #7242BE #B042BE

triadic

#7242BE #BE7242 #42BE72

tetradic

#7242BE #BE4250 #8EBE42 #42BEB0

square

#7242BE #BE4250 #8EBE42 #42BEB0

split-complementary

#7242BE #BEB042 #50BE42

monochromatic

#3B2263 #573291 #7242BE #9470CE #B69DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#7242BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#7242BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7242BE

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7242BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7242BE	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F5F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7242be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 66, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.185 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a079d2',
    500: '#7242be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7242be;
$custom-light: #a079d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7242be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.226,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50237,
    "c": 0.18508,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.11192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7242BE

secondary

#B4CA92

accent

#D84FA3

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFA

border

#CEC9D3

text

#0F0914

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7242BE

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

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