#7242D2#7242D2

#7242D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.208 H 293.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7242D2
RGB	rgb(114, 66, 210)
HSL	hsl(260, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(260, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 68.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.42, 52.45, -66.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.42, 85.07, 308.07°)
OKLab	oklab(51.8% 0.0813 -0.1918)
OKLCH	oklch(51.8% 0.208 293)
XYZ	xyz(20.5173, 12.1263, 62.2199)
Luminance	0.1213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7242D2 #A2D242

analogous

#425AD2 #7242D2 #BA42D2

triadic

#7242D2 #D27242 #42D272

tetradic

#7242D2 #D2425A #A2D242 #42D2BA

square

#7242D2 #D2425A #A2D242 #42D2BA

split-complementary

#7242D2 #D2BA42 #5AD242

monochromatic

#3D1E7C #5529AD #7242D2 #9773DE #BCA5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#7242D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#7242D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7242D2

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7242D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7242D2	1.00	6.13	3.43	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#556685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7242d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 66, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.208 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a27ae1',
    500: '#7242d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7242d2;
$custom-light: #a27ae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7242d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51799,
    "c": 0.2083,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.12127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7242D2

secondary

#C2D799

accent

#E543AF

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7242D2

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

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