#7942D9#7942D9

#7942D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.217 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7942D9
RGB	rgb(121, 66, 217)
HSL	hsl(262, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(262, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 69.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.72, 55.54, -68.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.72, 88.45, 308.90°)
OKLab	oklab(53.07% 0.0899 -0.197)
OKLCH	oklch(53.07% 0.217 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3544, 12.9705, 66.9579)
Luminance	0.1297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7942D9 #A2D942

analogous

#4256D9 #7942D9 #C442D9

triadic

#7942D9 #D97942 #42D979

tetradic

#7942D9 #D94256 #A2D942 #42D9C4

square

#7942D9 #D94256 #A2D942 #42D9C4

split-complementary

#7942D9 #D9C442 #56D942

monochromatic

#421B86 #5B25B9 #7942D9 #9D75E3 #C1A8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#7942D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#7942D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7942D9

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7942D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7942D9	1.00	5.84	3.59	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E6889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7942d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 66, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.217 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a77be6',
    500: '#7942d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7942d9;
$custom-light: #a77be6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7942d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.854,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53073,
    "c": 0.21656,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7942D9

secondary

#C4DB9C

accent

#E93EAB

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFC

border

#CEC9D5

text

#100A16

muted

#7F7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #7942D9

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

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