#7842AE#7842AE

#7842AE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.167 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7842AE
RGB	rgb(120, 66, 174)
HSL	hsl(270, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(270, 62%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 62.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.49, 44.36, -49.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.49, 66.12, 312.14°)
OKLab	oklab(49.74% 0.0935 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(49.74% 0.167 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.3322, 10.9455, 41.2358)
Luminance	0.1095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7842AE #78AE42

analogous

#4242AE #7842AE #AE42AE

triadic

#7842AE #AE7842 #42AE78

tetradic

#7842AE #AE4242 #78AE42 #42AEAE

square

#7842AE #AE4242 #78AE42 #42AEAE

split-complementary

#7842AE #AEAE42 #42AE42

monochromatic

#3B2055 #593182 #7842AE #9768C6 #B594D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#7842AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#7842AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7842AE

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7842AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7842AE	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#265DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E5872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7842ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 66, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.167 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a379c7',
    500: '#7842ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7842ae;
$custom-light: #a379c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7842ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49743,
    "c": 0.16737,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7842AE

secondary

#A6C28A

accent

#D55394

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EEF8

border

#CEC9D1

text

#0F0913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7842AE

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

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