#7916B3#7916B3

#7916B3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.220 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7916B3
RGB	rgb(121, 22, 179)
HSL	hsl(278, 78%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(278, 88%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 87.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.76, 63.35, -61.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.76, 88.14, 315.95°)
OKLab	oklab(45.83% 0.134 -0.1745)
OKLCH	oklch(45.83% 0.22 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.3070, 7.8937, 43.3037)
Luminance	0.0789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7916B3 #50B316

analogous

#2A16B3 #7916B3 #B3169F

triadic

#7916B3 #B37916 #16B379

tetradic

#7916B3 #B32A16 #50B316 #169FB3

square

#7916B3 #B32A16 #50B316 #169FB3

split-complementary

#7916B3 #9FB316 #16B32A

monochromatic

#2F0946 #540F7C #7916B3 #9C22E4 #B559EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#7916B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#7916B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7916B3

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7916B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7916B3	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F456A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7916b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 22, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.220 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a665cb',
    500: '#7916b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7916b3;
$custom-light: #a665cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7916b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.834,
    "s": 78.109,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45831,
    "c": 0.22002,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7916B3

secondary

#83CE57

accent

#F5337B

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF9

border

#CEC6D2

text

#100613

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7916B3

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

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