#7A42CB#7A42CB

#7A42CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.201 H 297.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7A42CB
RGB	rgb(122, 66, 203)
HSL	hsl(265, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(265, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 67.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.76, 52.11, -62.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.76, 81.24, 309.89°)
OKLab	oklab(52.08% 0.0935 -0.1779)
OKLCH	oklch(52.08% 0.201 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.7510, 12.3455, 57.7780)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7A42CB #93CB42

analogous

#424ECB #7A42CB #BF42CB

triadic

#7A42CB #CB7A42 #42CB7A

tetradic

#7A42CB #CB424E #93CB42 #42CBBF

square

#7A42CB #CB424E #93CB42 #42CBBF

split-complementary

#7A42CB #CBBF42 #4ECB42

monochromatic

#422073 #5D2DA3 #7A42CB #9C72D8 #BEA2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#7A42CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#7A42CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7A42CB

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7A42CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7A42CB	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#666381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7a42cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(122, 66, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.201 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a77adc',
    500: '#7a42cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7a42cb;
$custom-light: #a77adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7a42cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 122,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.526,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52079,
    "c": 0.20096,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7A42CB

secondary

#BAD297

accent

#E048A2

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7A42CB

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

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