#7242EC#7242EC

#7242EC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.238 H 288.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7242EC
RGB	rgb(114, 66, 236)
HSL	hsl(257, 82%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(257, 72%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 72%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.55, 59.45, -78.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.55, 98.33, 307.20°)
OKLab	oklab(53.97% 0.0763 -0.2251)
OKLCH	oklch(53.97% 0.238 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.0235, 13.5288, 80.6861)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7242EC #BCEC42

analogous

#4267EC #7242EC #C742EC

triadic

#7242EC #EC7242 #42EC72

tetradic

#7242EC #EC4267 #BCEC42 #42ECC7

square

#7242EC #EC4267 #BCEC42 #42ECC7

split-complementary

#7242EC #ECC742 #67EC42

monochromatic

#3A10A3 #4E16DB #7242EC #9B7AF2 #C5B1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#7242EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#7242EC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7242EC

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7242EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7242EC	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#447093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7242ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 66, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.238 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a67bf3',
    500: '#7242ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7242ec;
$custom-light: #a67bf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7242ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.941,
    "s": 81.731,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53974,
    "c": 0.23764,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7242EC

secondary

#D3E6A4

accent

#F830C0

background

#FAF7FF

surface

#F5EEFE

border

#CFC9D6

text

#110A17

muted

#807C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #7242EC

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

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