#7840D8#7840D8

#7840D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.218 H 294.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7840D8
RGB	rgb(120, 64, 216)
HSL	hsl(262, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(262, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 70.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.18, 56.08, -69.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.18, 89.03, 309.04°)
OKLab	oklab(52.64% 0.0905 -0.198)
OKLCH	oklch(52.64% 0.218 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.9704, 12.6171, 66.2302)
Luminance	0.1262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7840D8 #A0D840

analogous

#4054D8 #7840D8 #C440D8

triadic

#7840D8 #D87840 #40D878

tetradic

#7840D8 #D84054 #A0D840 #40D8C4

square

#7840D8 #D84054 #A0D840 #40D8C4

split-complementary

#7840D8 #D8C440 #54D840

monochromatic

#411B83 #5A25B6 #7840D8 #9C73E2 #C0A6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#7840D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#7840D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7840D8

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7840D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7840D8	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D6788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7840d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 64, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.218 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a779e5',
    500: '#7840d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7840d8;
$custom-light: #a779e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7840d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 66.087,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5264,
    "c": 0.21767,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7840D8

secondary

#C2DA9A

accent

#E93FAA

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFC

border

#CEC9D5

text

#100916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #7840D8

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

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