#7957CD#7957CD

#7957CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.175 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7957CD
RGB	rgb(121, 87, 205)
HSL	hsl(257, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(257, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 57.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.03, 41.07, -56.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.03, 69.92, 305.97°)
OKLab	oklab(55.2% 0.0686 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(55.2% 0.175 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.3098, 15.2885, 59.5213)
Luminance	0.1529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7957CD #ABCD57

analogous

#5770CD #7957CD #B457CD

triadic

#7957CD #CD7957 #57CD79

tetradic

#7957CD #CD5770 #ABCD57 #57CDB4

square

#7957CD #CD5770 #ABCD57 #57CDB4

split-complementary

#7957CD #CDB457 #70CD57

monochromatic

#412783 #5935B2 #7957CD #9F86DB #C4B5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#7957CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#7957CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7957CD

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7957CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7957CD	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E6ED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E6BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63718A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7957cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 87, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.175 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a587dd',
    500: '#7957cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7957cd;
$custom-light: #a587dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7957cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.288,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55196,
    "c": 0.17504,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7957CD

secondary

#CAD8A8

accent

#DD4AB3

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FB

border

#CECBD4

text

#100B15

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7957CD

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

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