#7972CD#7972CD
#7972CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.136 H 285.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7972CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 114, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 48%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(245, 44%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 44.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.41, 25.16, -46.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.41, 52.77, 298.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.96% 0.0352 -0.131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.96% 0.136 285) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9188, 20.5064, 60.3909) |
| Luminance | 0.2051 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 5.83
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.83
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.95
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 7.32
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 7.88
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 7.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7972CD #C6CD72
analogous
#7299CD #7972CD #A672CD
triadic
#7972CD #CD7972 #72CD79
tetradic
#7972CD #CD7299 #C6CD72 #72CDA6
square
#7972CD #CD7299 #C6CD72 #72CDA6
split-complementary
#7972CD #CDA672 #99CD72
monochromatic
#3B3391 #4E45BD #7972CD #A49FDD #CFCCED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#7972CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#7972CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #7972CD
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7972CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7972CD | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5080D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E7ACB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#608496
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7972cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 114, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.136 285.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a39add',
500: '#7972cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7972cd; $custom-light: #a39add; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7972cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 114,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 244.615,
"s": 47.644,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5996,
"c": 0.13567,
"h": 285
},
"luminance": 0.20507
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7972CD
secondary
#DBDEBD
accent
#BB2BB0
background
#FAF9FD
surface
#F4F2FB
border
#CECCD4
text
#0F0E15
muted
#7F7E83