#7960CB#7960CB
#7960CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.159 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7960CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 96, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 51%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 53%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.4%, 52.7%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.93, 35.30, -52.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.93, 63.16, 303.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.57% 0.0577 -0.1486) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.57% 0.159 291.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8446, 16.7418, 58.5162) |
| Luminance | 0.1674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 2.99
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 3.38
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 3.92
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.92
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.94
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7960CB #B2CB60
analogous
#607CCB #7960CB #AE60CB
triadic
#7960CB #CB7960 #60CB79
tetradic
#7960CB #CB607C #B2CB60 #60CBAE
square
#7960CB #CB607C #B2CB60 #60CBAE
split-complementary
#7960CB #CBAE60 #7CCB60
monochromatic
#402C85 #573BB3 #7960CB #A08EDA #C7BCE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#7960CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#7960CB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7960CB
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7960CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7960CB | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.35 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3074CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3470C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#63768C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7960cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 96, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.159 291.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a48edb',
500: '#7960cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7960cb; $custom-light: #a48edb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7960cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 96,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.019,
"s": 50.711,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56565,
"c": 0.15944,
"h": 291.2
},
"luminance": 0.16742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7960CB
secondary
#CFD9AE
accent
#DA4EB9
background
#FAF8FD
surface
#F4F0FB
border
#CECBD4
text
#100C15
muted
#7F7D83