#7A23A8#7A23A8

#7A23A8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.200 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7A23A8
RGB	rgb(122, 35, 168)
HSL	hsl(279, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(279, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 79.2%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.33, 57.37, -53.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.33, 78.63, 316.85°)
OKLab	oklab(45.98% 0.1296 -0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(45.98% 0.2 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.6936, 8.1672, 37.7879)
Luminance	0.0817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7A23A8 #51A823

analogous

#3823A8 #7A23A8 #A82394

triadic

#7A23A8 #A87A23 #23A87A

tetradic

#7A23A8 #A83823 #51A823 #2394A8

square

#7A23A8 #A83823 #51A823 #2394A8

split-complementary

#7A23A8 #94A823 #23A838

monochromatic

#300E43 #551875 #7A23A8 #9D34D5 #B566DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.97

#7A23A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#7A23A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7A23A8

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7A23A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7A23A8	1.00	7.97	2.63	7.97
#FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#744466

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7a23a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(122, 35, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.200 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a569c3',
    500: '#7a23a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7a23a8;
$custom-light: #a569c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7a23a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 122,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.248,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4598,
    "c": 0.20015,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7A23A8

secondary

#84C562

accent

#E83F7A

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#100713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7A23A8

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

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