#7955BD#7955BD
#7955BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.158 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7955BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 85, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 44%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 55%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 55%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.57, 37.88, -49.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.57, 62.47, 307.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.8% 0.0709 -0.1407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.158 296.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3166, 14.2358, 49.8116) |
| Luminance | 0.1424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 3.70
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 4.38
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 4.60
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.15
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.59
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7955BD #99BD55
analogous
#5565BD #7955BD #AD55BD
triadic
#7955BD #BD7955 #55BD79
tetradic
#7955BD #BD5565 #99BD55 #55BDAD
square
#7955BD #BD5565 #99BD55 #55BDAD
split-complementary
#7955BD #BDAD55 #65BD55
monochromatic
#422A6D #5C3C99 #7955BD #9C81CE #BEADDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.46
#7955BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.85
#7955BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7955BD
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7955BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7955BD | 1.00 | 5.46 | 3.85 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#276AC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3268BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#696A81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7955bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 85, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.158 296.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a386d1',
500: '#7955bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7955bd; $custom-light: #a386d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7955bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 85,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.769,
"s": 44.068,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53797,
"c": 0.15758,
"h": 296.7
},
"luminance": 0.14236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7955BD
secondary
#BECDA1
accent
#D454A8
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F4EFF9
border
#CECAD2
text
#0F0B14
muted
#7F7C82