#7856C8#7856C8

#7856C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.170 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7856C8
RGB	rgb(120, 86, 200)
HSL	hsl(258, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(258, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 57%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.38, 40.05, -54.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.38, 67.83, 306.18°)
OKLab	oklab(54.6% 0.0685 -0.1557)
OKLCH	oklch(54.6% 0.17 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.4961, 14.8183, 56.3600)
Luminance	0.1482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7856C8 #A6C856

analogous

#566DC8 #7856C8 #B156C8

triadic

#7856C8 #C87856 #56C878

tetradic

#7856C8 #C8566D #A6C856 #56C8B1

square

#7856C8 #C8566D #A6C856 #56C8B1

split-complementary

#7856C8 #C8B156 #6DC856

monochromatic

#41287B #5937AA #7856C8 #9D84D7 #C2B2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#7856C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#7856C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7856C8

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7856C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7856C8	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#166DCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2469C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#636E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7856c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 86, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.170 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a487d9',
    500: '#7856c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7856c8;
$custom-light: #a487d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7856c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.895,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54597,
    "c": 0.17008,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7856C8

secondary

#C6D4A5

accent

#DA4DB0

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4EFFB

border

#CECAD4

text

#100B15

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7856C8

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

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