#7840BF#7840BF

#7840BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.190 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7840BF
RGB	rgb(120, 64, 191)
HSL	hsl(266, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(266, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 66.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.28, 49.66, -57.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.28, 76.18, 310.69°)
OKLab	oklab(50.69% 0.0944 -0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(50.69% 0.19 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.9808, 11.4213, 50.4846)
Luminance	0.1142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7840BF #87BF40

analogous

#4047BF #7840BF #B840BF

triadic

#7840BF #BF7840 #40BF78

tetradic

#7840BF #BF4047 #87BF40 #40BFB8

square

#7840BF #BF4047 #87BF40 #40BFB8

split-complementary

#7840BF #BFB840 #47BF40

monochromatic

#3E2163 #5B3191 #7840BF #986ECE #B99CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#7840BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#7840BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7840BF

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7840BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7840BF	1.00	6.39	3.28	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#685D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7840bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 64, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.190 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a478d3',
    500: '#7840bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7840bf;
$custom-light: #a478d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7840bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.457,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50689,
    "c": 0.18966,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7840BF

secondary

#B1CA91

accent

#D94E9C

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFA

border

#CEC8D3

text

#100914

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7840BF

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

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