#7B16B3#7B16B3
#7B16B3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.221 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7B16B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(123, 22, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 78%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 88%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.3%, 87.7%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.07, 63.63, -60.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.07, 87.99, 316.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.1% 0.1367 -0.173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.1% 0.221 308.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5903, 8.0397, 43.3169) |
| Luminance | 0.0804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.93
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.54
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.99
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 6.43
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 7.31
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7B16B3 #4EB316
analogous
#2D16B3 #7B16B3 #B3169C
triadic
#7B16B3 #B37B16 #16B37B
tetradic
#7B16B3 #B32D16 #4EB316 #169CB3
square
#7B16B3 #B32D16 #4EB316 #169CB3
split-complementary
#7B16B3 #9CB316 #16B32D
monochromatic
#300946 #560F7C #7B16B3 #9F22E4 #B759EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.05
#7B16B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.61
#7B16B3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7B16B3
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7B16B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7B16B3 | 1.00 | 8.05 | 2.61 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0051B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#72446A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7b16b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(123, 22, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.221 308.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a765cb',
500: '#7b16b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7b16b3; $custom-light: #a765cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7b16b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 123,
"g": 22,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.599,
"s": 78.109,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46103,
"c": 0.2205,
"h": 308.3
},
"luminance": 0.08039
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7B16B3
secondary
#81CE57
accent
#F53378
background
#FAF6FC
surface
#F4EBF9
border
#CEC6D2
text
#100613
muted
#7F7A82