#7B40C5#7B40C5
#7B40C5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.197 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7B40C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(123, 64, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.6%, 67.5%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.07, 51.78, -59.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.07, 79.23, 310.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.47% 0.0978 -0.1709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.47% 0.197 299.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0773, 11.9088, 54.0534) |
| Luminance | 0.1191 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.41
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.77
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.01
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.34
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 5.59
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7B40C5 #8AC540
analogous
#4047C5 #7B40C5 #BE40C5
triadic
#7B40C5 #C57B40 #40C57B
tetradic
#7B40C5 #C54047 #8AC540 #40C5BE
square
#7B40C5 #C54047 #8AC540 #40C5BE
split-complementary
#7B40C5 #C5BE40 #47C540
monochromatic
#41206A #5E2F99 #7B40C5 #9B6FD3 #BC9EE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.21
#7B40C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#7B40C5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7B40C5
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7B40C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7B40C5 | 1.00 | 6.21 | 3.38 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0060C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6A5F7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7b40c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(123, 64, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.197 299.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a779d7',
500: '#7b40c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7b40c5; $custom-light: #a779d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7b40c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 123,
"g": 64,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.617,
"s": 53.414,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51472,
"c": 0.19687,
"h": 299.8
},
"luminance": 0.11909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7B40C5
secondary
#B4CE93
accent
#DD4B9C
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F4EEFA
border
#CEC9D3
text
#100914
muted
#7F7B83