#7C40C9#7C40C9

#7C40C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.201 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7C40C9
RGB	rgb(124, 64, 201)
HSL	hsl(266, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(266, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 68.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.48, 52.98, -61.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.48, 81.26, 310.69°)
OKLab	oklab(51.89% 0.0986 -0.1757)
OKLCH	oklch(51.89% 0.201 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.6856, 12.1687, 56.5060)
Luminance	0.1217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7C40C9 #8DC940

analogous

#4049C9 #7C40C9 #C040C9

triadic

#7C40C9 #C97C40 #40C97C

tetradic

#7C40C9 #C94049 #8DC940 #40C9C0

square

#7C40C9 #C94049 #8DC940 #40C9C0

split-complementary

#7C40C9 #C9C040 #49C940

monochromatic

#421F6F #5F2D9F #7C40C9 #9D70D6 #BD9FE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#7C40C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#7C40C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7C40C9

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7C40C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7C40C9	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A607F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7c40c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 64, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.201 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a879da',
    500: '#7c40c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7c40c9;
$custom-light: #a879da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7c40c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 124,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.277,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51886,
    "c": 0.20146,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7C40C9

secondary

#B6D094

accent

#DF499D

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7C40C9

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

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