#7517B3#7517B3

#7517B3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.218 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7517B3
RGB	rgb(117, 23, 179)
HSL	hsl(276, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(276, 87%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 87.2%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.24, 62.54, -62.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.24, 88.18, 315.18°)
OKLab	oklab(45.35% 0.1277 -0.1773)
OKLCH	oklch(45.35% 0.218 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.7774, 7.6495, 43.2844)
Luminance	0.0765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7517B3 #55B317

analogous

#2717B3 #7517B3 #B317A3

triadic

#7517B3 #B37517 #17B375

tetradic

#7517B3 #B32717 #55B317 #17A3B3

square

#7517B3 #B32717 #55B317 #17A3B3

split-complementary

#7517B3 #A3B317 #17B327

monochromatic

#2E0947 #52107D #7517B3 #9724E3 #B15BEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30

#7517B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#7517B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7517B3

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7517B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7517B3	1.00	8.30	2.53	8.30
#FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69466A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7517b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 23, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.218 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a364cb',
    500: '#7517b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7517b3;
$custom-light: #a364cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7517b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.154,
    "s": 77.228,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4535,
    "c": 0.21849,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7517B3

secondary

#87CD58

accent

#F43480

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF9

border

#CEC6D2

text

#100613

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7517B3

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

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