#7A40C4#7A40C4

#7A40C4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.196 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7A40C4
RGB	rgb(122, 64, 196)
HSL	hsl(266, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(266, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 67.3%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.88, 51.33, -59.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.88, 78.73, 310.69°)
OKLab	oklab(51.29% 0.0966 -0.1701)
OKLCH	oklch(51.29% 0.196 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.8208, 11.7897, 53.4452)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7A40C4 #8AC440

analogous

#4048C4 #7A40C4 #BC40C4

triadic

#7A40C4 #C47A40 #40C47A

tetradic

#7A40C4 #C44048 #8AC440 #40C4BC

square

#7A40C4 #C44048 #8AC440 #40C4BC

split-complementary

#7A40C4 #C4BC40 #48C440

monochromatic

#402069 #5D2F98 #7A40C4 #9B6FD2 #BB9EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#7A40C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#7A40C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7A40C4

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7A40C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7A40C4	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#695F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7a40c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(122, 64, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.196 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a679d7',
    500: '#7a40c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7a40c4;
$custom-light: #a679d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7a40c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 122,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.364,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51286,
    "c": 0.19561,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7A40C4

secondary

#B3CD93

accent

#DC4C9D

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFA

border

#CEC9D3

text

#100914

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7A40C4

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

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