#7940CA#7940CA

#7940CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.202 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7940CA
RGB	rgb(121, 64, 202)
HSL	hsl(265, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(265, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 68.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.21, 52.66, -62.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.21, 81.84, 310.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% 0.0943 -0.1788)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.202 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.3765, 11.9957, 57.1075)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7940CA #91CA40

analogous

#404CCA #7940CA #BE40CA

triadic

#7940CA #CA7940 #40CA79

tetradic

#7940CA #CA404C #91CA40 #40CABE

square

#7940CA #CA404C #91CA40 #40CABE

split-complementary

#7940CA #CABE40 #4CCA40

monochromatic

#411F70 #5C2CA0 #7940CA #9B70D7 #BCA0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#7940CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#7940CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7940CA

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7940CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7940CA	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#656180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7940ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 64, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.202 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a679db',
    500: '#7940ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7940ca;
$custom-light: #a679db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7940ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.783,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51635,
    "c": 0.20218,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7940CA

secondary

#B8D195

accent

#E048A1

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7940CA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →