#7517B4#7517B4

#7517B4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.219 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7517B4
RGB	rgb(117, 23, 180)
HSL	hsl(276, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(276, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 87.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.33, 62.75, -62.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.33, 88.65, 315.07°)
OKLab	oklab(45.44% 0.1274 -0.1786)
OKLCH	oklch(45.44% 0.219 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.8789, 7.6901, 43.8190)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7517B4 #56B417

analogous

#2717B4 #7517B4 #B417A4

triadic

#7517B4 #B47517 #17B475

tetradic

#7517B4 #B42717 #56B417 #17A4B4

square

#7517B4 #B42717 #56B417 #17A4B4

split-complementary

#7517B4 #A4B417 #17B427

monochromatic

#2E0947 #52107E #7517B4 #9725E3 #B15BEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#7517B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#7517B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7517B4

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7517B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7517B4	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69466A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7517b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 23, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.219 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a364cc',
    500: '#7517b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7517b4;
$custom-light: #a364cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7517b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.924,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45437,
    "c": 0.21937,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7517B4

secondary

#88CE59

accent

#F43481

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF9

border

#CEC6D2

text

#100613

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7517B4

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

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