#7A42C1#7A42C1

#7A42C1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.190 H 300.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7A42C1
RGB	rgb(122, 66, 193)
HSL	hsl(266, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(266, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 65.8%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.03, 49.56, -57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.03, 76.07, 310.66°)
OKLab	oklab(51.33% 0.0948 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(51.33% 0.19 300)
XYZ	xyz(19.5975, 11.8841, 51.7031)
Luminance	0.1188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7A42C1 #89C142

analogous

#4249C1 #7A42C1 #BA42C1

triadic

#7A42C1 #C17A42 #42C17A

tetradic

#7A42C1 #C14249 #89C142 #42C1BA

square

#7A42C1 #C14249 #89C142 #42C1BA

split-complementary

#7A42C1 #C1BA42 #49C142

monochromatic

#402267 #5D3195 #7A42C1 #9A70D0 #BB9EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#7A42C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#7A42C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7A42C1

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7A42C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7A42C1	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A5F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7a42c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(122, 66, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.190 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a67ad5',
    500: '#7a42c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7a42c1;
$custom-light: #a67ad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7a42c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 122,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.457,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51326,
    "c": 0.18963,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.11884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7A42C1

secondary

#B3CC93

accent

#DA4E9C

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFA

border

#CEC9D3

text

#100914

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7A42C1

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

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