#7A238A#7A238A
#7A238A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.173 H 320.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7A238A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(122, 35, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 75%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.6%, 74.6%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.20, 51.25, -38.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.20, 64.35, 322.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.81% 0.1342 -0.1089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.81% 0.173 320.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2140, 7.1753, 24.7288) |
| Luminance | 0.0717 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.15
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 3.69
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 3.71
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 4.44
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.23
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7A238A #338A23
analogous
#47238A #7A238A #8A2367
triadic
#7A238A #8A7A23 #238A7A
tetradic
#7A238A #8A4723 #338A23 #23678A
square
#7A238A #8A4723 #338A23 #23678A
split-complementary
#7A238A #678A23 #238A47
monochromatic
#240A28 #4F1759 #7A238A #A52FBB #C054D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.62
#7A238A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#7A238A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7A238A
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7A238A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7A238A | 1.00 | 8.62 | 2.43 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00468D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F4F88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B3755
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7a238a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(122, 35, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.173 320.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a467ad',
500: '#7a238a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7a238a; $custom-light: #a467ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7a238a",
"rgb": {
"r": 122,
"g": 35,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.68,
"s": 59.538,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43805,
"c": 0.17282,
"h": 320.9
},
"luminance": 0.07175
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7A238A
secondary
#61B751
accent
#E3455E
background
#FAF6FA
surface
#F4EBF4
border
#CEC6CE
text
#100610
muted
#7F7A7F