#7A42CF#7A42CF

#7A42CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.205 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7A42CF
RGB	rgb(122, 66, 207)
HSL	hsl(264, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(264, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 68.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.06, 53.13, -64.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.06, 83.30, 309.63°)
OKLab	oklab(52.39% 0.0929 -0.1832)
OKLCH	oklch(52.39% 0.205 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.2338, 12.5386, 60.3208)
Luminance	0.1254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7A42CF #97CF42

analogous

#4250CF #7A42CF #C142CF

triadic

#7A42CF #CF7A42 #42CF7A

tetradic

#7A42CF #CF4250 #97CF42 #42CFC1

square

#7A42CF #CF4250 #97CF42 #42CFC1

split-complementary

#7A42CF #CFC142 #50CF42

monochromatic

#421F78 #5D2BA9 #7A42CF #9C73DB #BFA4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#7A42CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#7A42CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7A42CF

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7A42CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7A42CF	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#646483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7a42cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(122, 66, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.205 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a77adf',
    500: '#7a42cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7a42cf;
$custom-light: #a77adf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7a42cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 122,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.83,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52387,
    "c": 0.20545,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7A42CF

secondary

#BDD598

accent

#E345A4

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7A42CF

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

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