#7242D5#7242D5
#7242D5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.212 H 292.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7242D5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 66, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 64%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 69%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.5%, 69%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.65, 53.26, -68.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.65, 86.62, 307.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.04% 0.0808 -0.1957) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.04% 0.212 292.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8945, 12.2772, 64.2067) |
| Luminance | 0.1228 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 2.48
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 3.22
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 3.66
Purpleish Blue
#6140EF
ΔE00 3.96
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 4.27
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7242D5 #A5D542
analogous
#425CD5 #7242D5 #BC42D5
triadic
#7242D5 #D57242 #42D572
tetradic
#7242D5 #D5425C #A5D542 #42D5BC
square
#7242D5 #D5425C #A5D542 #42D5BC
split-complementary
#7242D5 #D5BC42 #5CD542
monochromatic
#3D1C80 #5528B2 #7242D5 #9774E0 #BDA6EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.08
#7242D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.46
#7242D5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7242D5
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7242D5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7242D5 | 1.00 | 6.08 | 3.46 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0064D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005FD2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#546787
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7242d5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 66, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.212 292.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a37ae3',
500: '#7242d5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7242d5; $custom-light: #a37ae3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7242d5",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 66,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.592,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52042,
"c": 0.21174,
"h": 292.4
},
"luminance": 0.12278
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7242D5
secondary
#C4D89A
accent
#E741B1
background
#FAF7FE
surface
#F4EEFC
border
#CEC9D5
text
#100916
muted
#7F7B84