#7B16B4#7B16B4

#7B16B4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.221 H 308.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7B16B4
RGB	rgb(123, 22, 180)
HSL	hsl(278, 78%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(278, 88%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 87.8%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.15, 63.84, -61.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.15, 88.46, 316.19°)
OKLab	oklab(46.19% 0.1364 -0.1743)
OKLCH	oklch(46.19% 0.221 308)
XYZ	xyz(16.6918, 8.0803, 43.8515)
Luminance	0.0808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7B16B4 #4FB416

analogous

#2C16B4 #7B16B4 #B4169E

triadic

#7B16B4 #B47B16 #16B47B

tetradic

#7B16B4 #B42C16 #4FB416 #169EB4

square

#7B16B4 #B42C16 #4FB416 #169EB4

split-complementary

#7B16B4 #9EB416 #16B42C

monochromatic

#300947 #560F7D #7B16B4 #9E23E4 #B65AEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.03

#7B16B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#7B16B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7B16B4

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7B16B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7B16B4	1.00	8.03	2.62	8.03
#FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71456A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7b16b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(123, 22, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.221 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a765cb',
    500: '#7b16b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7b16b4;
$custom-light: #a765cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7b16b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 123,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.354,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46187,
    "c": 0.22136,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.0808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7B16B4

secondary

#82CE58

accent

#F53379

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF9

border

#CEC6D2

text

#100613

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7B16B4

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

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