#7A42D9#7A42D9
#7A42D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.217 H 294.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7A42D9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(122, 66, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 67%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 70%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.8%, 69.6%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.83, 55.71, -68.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.83, 88.41, 309.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.18% 0.0913 -0.1965) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.18% 0.217 294.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4953, 13.0432, 66.9646) |
| Luminance | 0.1304 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 2.65
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.95
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 4.33
Purpleish Blue
#6140EF
ΔE00 4.48
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.60
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7A42D9 #A1D942
analogous
#4255D9 #7A42D9 #C642D9
triadic
#7A42D9 #D97A42 #42D97A
tetradic
#7A42D9 #D94255 #A1D942 #42D9C6
square
#7A42D9 #D94255 #A1D942 #42D9C6
split-complementary
#7A42D9 #D9C642 #55D942
monochromatic
#431B86 #5C25B9 #7A42D9 #9E75E3 #C2A8ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.82
#7A42D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#7A42D9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7A42D9
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7A42D9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7A42D9 | 1.00 | 5.82 | 3.61 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0063D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#606889
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7a42d9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(122, 66, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.217 294.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a87be6',
500: '#7a42d9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7a42d9; $custom-light: #a87be6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7a42d9",
"rgb": {
"r": 122,
"g": 66,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.252,
"s": 66.52,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53176,
"c": 0.21662,
"h": 294.9
},
"luminance": 0.13044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7A42D9
secondary
#C4DB9C
accent
#E93EAA
background
#FAF7FE
surface
#F5EEFC
border
#CFC9D5
text
#110A16
muted
#807C84