#7C42BA#7C42BA

#7C42BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.182 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7C42BA
RGB	rgb(124, 66, 186)
HSL	hsl(269, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(269, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 64.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.78, 48.24, -54.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.78, 72.41, 311.77°)
OKLab	oklab(51.04% 0.0981 -0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(51.04% 0.182 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.1213, 11.7267, 47.7010)
Luminance	0.1173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7C42BA #80BA42

analogous

#4244BA #7C42BA #B842BA

triadic

#7C42BA #BA7C42 #42BA7C

tetradic

#7C42BA #BA4244 #80BA42 #42BAB8

square

#7C42BA #BA4244 #80BA42 #42BAB8

split-complementary

#7C42BA #BAB842 #44BA42

monochromatic

#402260 #5E328D #7C42BA #9B6ECB #BA9BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#7C42BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#7C42BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7C42BA

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7C42BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7C42BA	1.00	6.28	3.35	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1860B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#705C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7c42ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 66, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.182 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a67acf',
    500: '#7c42ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7c42ba;
$custom-light: #a67acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7c42ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 124,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51041,
    "c": 0.18204,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7C42BA

secondary

#ADC890

accent

#D75196

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EEF9

border

#CEC9D2

text

#100914

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7C42BA

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

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