#7856CD#7856CD
#7856CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.176 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7856CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 86, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.5%, 58%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.71, 41.42, -57.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.71, 70.54, 305.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.94% 0.0685 -0.1626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.94% 0.176 292.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0900, 15.0558, 59.4880) |
| Luminance | 0.1506 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 2.54
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 3.02
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.13
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.42
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.69
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7856CD #ABCD56
analogous
#5670CD #7856CD #B456CD
triadic
#7856CD #CD7856 #56CD78
tetradic
#7856CD #CD5670 #ABCD56 #56CDB4
square
#7856CD #CD5670 #ABCD56 #56CDB4
split-complementary
#7856CD #CDB456 #70CD56
monochromatic
#412682 #5834B1 #7856CD #9E85DB #C3B4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#7856CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#7856CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7856CD
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7856CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7856CD | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#056ED1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#196ACA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#617089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7856cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 86, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.176 292.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a487dd',
500: '#7856cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7856cd; $custom-light: #a487dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7856cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 86,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.143,
"s": 54.338,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54941,
"c": 0.17642,
"h": 292.8
},
"luminance": 0.15056
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7856CD
secondary
#CAD8A7
accent
#DE4AB4
background
#FAF8FD
surface
#F4EFFB
border
#CECAD4
text
#100B15
muted
#7F7C83