#7840AE#7840AE

#7840AE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.170 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7840AE
RGB	rgb(120, 64, 174)
HSL	hsl(271, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(271, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 63.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.10, 45.42, -49.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.10, 67.30, 312.45°)
OKLab	oklab(49.46% 0.0959 -0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(49.46% 0.17 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.2174, 10.7159, 41.1975)
Luminance	0.1072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7840AE #76AE40

analogous

#4140AE #7840AE #AE40AD

triadic

#7840AE #AE7840 #40AE78

tetradic

#7840AE #AE4140 #76AE40 #40ADAE

square

#7840AE #AE4140 #76AE40 #40ADAE

split-complementary

#7840AE #ADAE40 #40AE41

monochromatic

#3A1F55 #593081 #7840AE #9665C6 #B592D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#7840AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#7840AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7840AE

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7840AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7840AE	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#235CAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E5771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7840ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 64, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.170 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a378c7',
    500: '#7840ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7840ae;
$custom-light: #a378c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7840ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.545,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4946,
    "c": 0.17026,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7840AE

secondary

#A4C288

accent

#D65293

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EDF8

border

#CEC8D1

text

#0F0913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7840AE

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

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