#7940CF#7940CF

#7940CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.208 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7940CF
RGB	rgb(121, 64, 207)
HSL	hsl(264, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(264, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 69.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.59, 53.94, -64.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.59, 84.41, 309.72°)
OKLab	oklab(52.03% 0.0935 -0.1855)
OKLCH	oklch(52.03% 0.208 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.9781, 12.2363, 60.2760)
Luminance	0.1224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7940CF #96CF40

analogous

#404ECF #7940CF #C040CF

triadic

#7940CF #CF7940 #40CF79

tetradic

#7940CF #CF404E #96CF40 #40CFC0

square

#7940CF #CF404E #96CF40 #40CFC0

split-complementary

#7940CF #CFC040 #4ECF40

monochromatic

#411E77 #5C2AA8 #7940CF #9B71DB #BEA2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#7940CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#7940CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7940CF

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7940CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7940CF	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#636383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7940cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 64, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.208 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a679df',
    500: '#7940cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7940cf;
$custom-light: #a679df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7940cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.916,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52026,
    "c": 0.20776,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7940CF

secondary

#BCD497

accent

#E345A4

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7940CF

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

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