#7955CD#7955CD
#7955CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.178 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7955CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 85, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 58.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.59, 42.21, -57.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.59, 71.16, 306.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.88% 0.071 -0.1631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.88% 0.178 293.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1501, 14.9692, 59.4681) |
| Luminance | 0.1497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 2.86
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 3.33
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.06
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.02
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7955CD #A9CD55
analogous
#556DCD #7955CD #B555CD
triadic
#7955CD #CD7955 #55CD79
tetradic
#7955CD #CD556D #A9CD55 #55CDB5
square
#7955CD #CD556D #A9CD55 #55CDB5
split-complementary
#7955CD #CDB555 #6DCD55
monochromatic
#422682 #5934B1 #7955CD #9E84DB #C4B4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#7955CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#7955CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7955CD
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7955CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7955CD | 1.00 | 5.26 | 3.99 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006DD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#186ACA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#636F89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7955cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 85, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.178 293.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a586dd',
500: '#7955cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7955cd; $custom-light: #a586dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7955cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 85,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54877,
"c": 0.17787,
"h": 293.5
},
"luminance": 0.1497
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7955CD
secondary
#C9D7A6
accent
#DE4AB1
background
#FAF8FD
surface
#F4EFFB
border
#CECAD4
text
#100B15
muted
#7F7C83