#7A42D5#7A42D5

#7A42D5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.212 H 295.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7A42D5
RGB	rgb(122, 66, 213)
HSL	hsl(263, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(263, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 69%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.52, 54.68, -66.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.52, 86.38, 309.27°)
OKLab	oklab(52.86% 0.092 -0.1912)
OKLCH	oklch(52.86% 0.212 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9813, 12.8376, 64.2577)
Luminance	0.1284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7A42D5 #9DD542

analogous

#4254D5 #7A42D5 #C342D5

triadic

#7A42D5 #D57A42 #42D57A

tetradic

#7A42D5 #D54254 #9DD542 #42D5C3

square

#7A42D5 #D54254 #9DD542 #42D5C3

split-complementary

#7A42D5 #D5C342 #54D542

monochromatic

#421C80 #5C28B2 #7A42D5 #9D74E0 #C0A6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#7A42D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#7A42D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7A42D5

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7A42D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7A42D5	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#626687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7a42d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(122, 66, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.212 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a87be3',
    500: '#7a42d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7a42d5;
$custom-light: #a87be3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7a42d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 122,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.857,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52857,
    "c": 0.21216,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7A42D5

secondary

#C1D89A

accent

#E741A8

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFC

border

#CEC9D5

text

#100A16

muted

#7F7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #7A42D5

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

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