#7956DD#7956DD
#7956DD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.196 H 290.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7956DD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 86, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 61%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.2%, 61.1%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.90, 46.07, -64.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.90, 79.12, 305.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.18% 0.0692 -0.1838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.18% 0.196 290.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2604, 15.9401, 70.1911) |
| Luminance | 0.1594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 2.64
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 3.08
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 3.65
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.72
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.45
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7956DD #BADD56
analogous
#5676DD #7956DD #BD56DD
triadic
#7956DD #DD7956 #56DD79
tetradic
#7956DD #DD5676 #BADD56 #56DDBD
square
#7956DD #DD5676 #BADD56 #56DDBD
split-complementary
#7956DD #DDBD56 #76DD56
monochromatic
#3F1F9A #5429CD #7956DD #A189E7 #CABCF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#7956DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#7956DD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7956DD
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7956DD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7956DD | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.19 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0072E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006CDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5B7591
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7956dd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 86, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.196 290.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a787e8',
500: '#7956dd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7956dd; $custom-light: #a787e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7956dd",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 86,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.556,
"s": 66.502,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56176,
"c": 0.19639,
"h": 290.6
},
"luminance": 0.15941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7956DD
secondary
#D4E1AE
accent
#CE179F
background
#FAF8FE
surface
#F4F0FD
border
#CECBD5
text
#100B16
muted
#7F7C84