#7A27AE#7A27AE

#7A27AE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.202 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7A27AE
RGB	rgb(122, 39, 174)
HSL	hsl(277, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(277, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 77.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.29, 57.22, -55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.29, 79.92, 315.72°)
OKLab	oklab(46.8% 0.1249 -0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(46.8% 0.202 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.3899, 8.6449, 40.8414)
Luminance	0.0864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7A27AE #5BAE27

analogous

#3727AE #7A27AE #AE279F

triadic

#7A27AE #AE7A27 #27AE7A

tetradic

#7A27AE #AE3727 #5BAE27 #279FAE

square

#7A27AE #AE3727 #5BAE27 #279FAE

split-complementary

#7A27AE #9FAE27 #27AE37

monochromatic

#34114A #571C7C #7A27AE #9A3ED4 #B470DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#7A27AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#7A27AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7A27AE

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7A27AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7A27AE	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72496A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7a27ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(122, 39, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.202 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a66bc7',
    500: '#7a27ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7a27ae;
$custom-light: #a66bc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7a27ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 122,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.889,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.468,
    "c": 0.20181,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7A27AE

secondary

#8EC66B

accent

#E64181

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4ECF8

border

#CEC7D1

text

#100713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7A27AE

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

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