#7955C8#7955C8

#7955C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.172 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7955C8
RGB	rgb(121, 85, 200)
HSL	hsl(259, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(259, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 57.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.26, 40.85, -54.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.26, 68.46, 306.63°)
OKLab	oklab(54.53% 0.071 -0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(54.53% 0.172 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.5562, 14.7316, 56.3401)
Luminance	0.1473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7955C8 #A4C855

analogous

#556AC8 #7955C8 #B355C8

triadic

#7955C8 #C87955 #55C879

tetradic

#7955C8 #C8556A #A4C855 #55C8B3

square

#7955C8 #C8556A #A4C855 #55C8B3

split-complementary

#7955C8 #C8B355 #6AC855

monochromatic

#42287B #5B37A9 #7955C8 #9D83D7 #C2B1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#7955C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#7955C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7955C8

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7955C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7955C8	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#136CCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2369C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#656E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7955c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 85, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.172 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a486d9',
    500: '#7955c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7955c8;
$custom-light: #a486d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7955c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.783,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54532,
    "c": 0.17157,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7955C8

secondary

#C5D4A5

accent

#DB4DAE

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4EFFB

border

#CECAD4

text

#100B15

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7955C8

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

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