#7942D8#7942D8

#7942D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.215 H 294.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7942D8
RGB	rgb(121, 66, 216)
HSL	hsl(262, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(262, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 69.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.64, 55.28, -68.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.64, 87.94, 308.95°)
OKLab	oklab(52.99% 0.09 -0.1957)
OKLCH	oklch(52.99% 0.215 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.2247, 12.9187, 66.2750)
Luminance	0.1292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7942D8 #A1D842

analogous

#4256D8 #7942D8 #C442D8

triadic

#7942D8 #D87942 #42D879

tetradic

#7942D8 #D84256 #A1D842 #42D8C4

square

#7942D8 #D84256 #A1D842 #42D8C4

split-complementary

#7942D8 #D8C442 #56D842

monochromatic

#421B84 #5B26B7 #7942D8 #9D75E2 #C1A7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#7942D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#7942D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7942D8

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7942D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7942D8	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E6888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7942d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 66, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.215 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a77be5',
    500: '#7942d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7942d8;
$custom-light: #a77be5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7942d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52992,
    "c": 0.21544,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7942D8

secondary

#C3DA9C

accent

#E93FAB

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFC

border

#CEC9D5

text

#100A16

muted

#7F7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #7942D8

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

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