#7C16B4#7C16B4

#7C16B4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.222 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7C16B4
RGB	rgb(124, 22, 180)
HSL	hsl(279, 78%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(279, 88%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 87.8%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.30, 63.98, -60.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.30, 88.38, 316.38°)
OKLab	oklab(46.32% 0.1378 -0.1735)
OKLCH	oklch(46.32% 0.222 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.8356, 8.1545, 43.8582)
Luminance	0.0815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7C16B4 #4EB416

analogous

#2D16B4 #7C16B4 #B4169D

triadic

#7C16B4 #B47C16 #16B47C

tetradic

#7C16B4 #B42D16 #4EB416 #169DB4

square

#7C16B4 #B42D16 #4EB416 #169DB4

split-complementary

#7C16B4 #9DB416 #16B42D

monochromatic

#310947 #560F7D #7C16B4 #A023E4 #B75AEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#7C16B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#7C16B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7C16B4

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7C16B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7C16B4	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73456A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7c16b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 22, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.222 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a865cb',
    500: '#7c16b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7c16b4;
$custom-light: #a865cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7c16b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 124,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.734,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46323,
    "c": 0.2216,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7C16B4

secondary

#82CE58

accent

#F53378

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF9

border

#CEC6D2

text

#100613

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7C16B4

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

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