#7740C9#7740C9

#7740C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.201 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7740C9
RGB	rgb(119, 64, 201)
HSL	hsl(264, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(264, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 68.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.91, 52.02, -62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.91, 81.38, 309.74°)
OKLab	oklab(51.34% 0.0917 -0.1787)
OKLCH	oklch(51.34% 0.201 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.9810, 11.8054, 56.4730)
Luminance	0.1181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7740C9 #92C940

analogous

#404EC9 #7740C9 #BC40C9

triadic

#7740C9 #C97740 #40C977

tetradic

#7740C9 #C9404E #92C940 #40C9BC

square

#7740C9 #C9404E #92C940 #40C9BC

split-complementary

#7740C9 #C9BC40 #4EC940

monochromatic

#3F1F6F #5B2D9F #7740C9 #9970D6 #BB9FE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#7740C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#7740C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7740C9

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7740C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7740C9	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62617F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7740c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 64, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.201 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a579da',
    500: '#7740c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7740c9;
$custom-light: #a579da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7740c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.088,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51343,
    "c": 0.20084,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7740C9

secondary

#B8D094

accent

#DF49A3

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7740C9

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

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