#7A42CC#7A42CC

#7A42CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.202 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7A42CC
RGB	rgb(122, 66, 204)
HSL	hsl(264, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(264, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 67.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.83, 52.36, -62.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.83, 81.76, 309.83°)
OKLab	oklab(52.16% 0.0934 -0.1792)
OKLCH	oklch(52.16% 0.202 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.8705, 12.3933, 58.4076)
Luminance	0.1239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7A42CC #94CC42

analogous

#424FCC #7A42CC #BF42CC

triadic

#7A42CC #CC7A42 #42CC7A

tetradic

#7A42CC #CC424F #94CC42 #42CCBF

square

#7A42CC #CC424F #94CC42 #42CCBF

split-complementary

#7A42CC #CCBF42 #4FCC42

monochromatic

#421F74 #5D2CA4 #7A42CC #9C72D9 #BEA2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#7A42CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#7A42CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7A42CC

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7A42CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7A42CC	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#666382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7a42cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(122, 66, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.202 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a77adc',
    500: '#7a42cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7a42cc;
$custom-light: #a77adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7a42cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 122,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.348,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52156,
    "c": 0.20208,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7A42CC

secondary

#BBD397

accent

#E147A2

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7A42CC

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

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