#7C237D#7C237D

#7C237D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.162 H 327.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7C237D
RGB	rgb(124, 35, 125)
HSL	hsl(299, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(299, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 72%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.74, 49.29, -31.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.74, 58.51, 327.39°)
OKLab	oklab(43.28% 0.137 -0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(43.28% 0.162 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.6147, 6.9687, 20.0787)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7C237D #247D23

analogous

#4F237D #7C237D #7D2351

triadic

#7C237D #7D7C23 #237D7C

tetradic

#7C237D #7D4F23 #247D23 #23517D

square

#7C237D #7D4F23 #247D23 #23517D

split-complementary

#7C237D #517D23 #237D4F

monochromatic

#1D081D #4D164D #7C237D #AB30AD #CC4DCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#7C237D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#7C237D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7C237D

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7C237D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7C237D	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#134380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A4F7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80304D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7c237d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 35, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.162 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a567a3',
    500: '#7c237d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7c237d;
$custom-light: #a567a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7c237d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 124,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.333,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43279,
    "c": 0.16246,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7C237D

secondary

#4DAF4C

accent

#E0484A

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#10060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7C237D

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

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