#7956BE#7956BE

#7956BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.157 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7956BE
RGB	rgb(121, 86, 190)
HSL	hsl(260, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(260, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 54.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.85, 37.57, -49.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.85, 62.38, 307.03°)
OKLab	oklab(54.03% 0.0696 -0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(54.03% 0.157 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.5048, 14.4379, 50.4117)
Luminance	0.1444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7956BE #9BBE56

analogous

#5667BE #7956BE #AD56BE

triadic

#7956BE #BE7956 #56BE79

tetradic

#7956BE #BE5667 #9BBE56 #56BEAD

square

#7956BE #BE5667 #9BBE56 #56BEAD

split-complementary

#7956BE #BEAD56 #67BE56

monochromatic

#422B6F #5C3C9B #7956BE #9C82CF #BFAEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#7956BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#7956BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7956BE

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7956BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7956BE	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#286BC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3369BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#696B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7956be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 86, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.157 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a387d2',
    500: '#7956be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7956be;
$custom-light: #a387d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7956be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.192,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54027,
    "c": 0.15735,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7956BE

secondary

#BFCEA2

accent

#D454A9

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4EFFA

border

#CECAD3

text

#0F0B14

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7956BE

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

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