#7955BE#7955BE
#7955BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.159 H 296.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7955BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 85, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 45%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 55%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.3%, 55.3%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.63, 38.15, -50.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.63, 63.02, 307.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.86% 0.0709 -0.1422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.86% 0.159 296.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4256, 14.2793, 50.3853) |
| Luminance | 0.1428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 3.86
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 4.25
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 4.48
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.07
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.66
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7955BE #9ABE55
analogous
#5566BE #7955BE #AE55BE
triadic
#7955BE #BE7955 #55BE79
tetradic
#7955BE #BE5566 #9ABE55 #55BEAE
square
#7955BE #BE5566 #9ABE55 #55BEAE
split-complementary
#7955BE #BEAE55 #66BE55
monochromatic
#422A6E #5C3B9B #7955BE #9C81CF #BFAEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.45
#7955BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#7955BE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7955BE
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7955BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7955BE | 1.00 | 5.45 | 3.86 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#266AC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3168BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#696A81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7955be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 85, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.159 296.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a486d2',
500: '#7955be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7955be; $custom-light: #a486d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7955be",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 85,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.571,
"s": 44.681,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53862,
"c": 0.15886,
"h": 296.5
},
"luminance": 0.1428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7955BE
secondary
#BECEA1
accent
#D453A8
background
#FAF8FD
surface
#F4EFFA
border
#CECAD3
text
#0F0B14
muted
#7F7C83