#7842E2#7842E2

#7842E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.227 H 292.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7842E2
RGB	rgb(120, 66, 226)
HSL	hsl(260, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(260, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 70.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.33, 57.72, -72.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.33, 93.05, 308.34°)
OKLab	oklab(53.71% 0.0868 -0.2092)
OKLCH	oklch(53.71% 0.227 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4176, 13.3797, 73.2854)
Luminance	0.1338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7842E2 #ACE242

analogous

#425CE2 #7842E2 #C842E2

triadic

#7842E2 #E27842 #42E278

tetradic

#7842E2 #E2425C #ACE242 #42E2C8

square

#7842E2 #E2425C #ACE242 #42E2C8

split-complementary

#7842E2 #E2C842 #5CE242

monochromatic

#411793 #581FC8 #7842E2 #9E77EA #C4ACF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#7842E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#7842E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7842E2

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7842E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7842E2	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#576B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7842e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 66, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.227 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a87bec',
    500: '#7842e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7842e2;
$custom-light: #a87bec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7842e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.25,
    "s": 73.394,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53705,
    "c": 0.2265,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7842E2

secondary

#CAE09F

accent

#F038B2

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #7842E2

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

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