#7716B3#7716B3

#7716B3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.220 H 306.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7716B3
RGB	rgb(119, 22, 179)
HSL	hsl(277, 78%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(277, 88%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 87.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.46, 63.07, -61.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.46, 88.29, 315.58°)
OKLab	oklab(45.56% 0.1311 -0.1761)
OKLCH	oklch(45.56% 0.22 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.0295, 7.7506, 43.2906)
Luminance	0.0775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7716B3 #52B316

analogous

#2916B3 #7716B3 #B316A1

triadic

#7716B3 #B37716 #16B377

tetradic

#7716B3 #B32916 #52B316 #16A1B3

square

#7716B3 #B32916 #52B316 #16A1B3

split-complementary

#7716B3 #A1B316 #16B329

monochromatic

#2F0946 #530F7C #7716B3 #9A22E4 #B359EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#7716B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#7716B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7716B3

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7716B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7716B3	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C456A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7716b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 22, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.220 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a564cb',
    500: '#7716b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7716b3;
$custom-light: #a564cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7716b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.07,
    "s": 78.109,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45561,
    "c": 0.21957,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7716B3

secondary

#84CE57

accent

#F5337D

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF9

border

#CEC6D2

text

#100613

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7716B3

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

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