#7C42BB#7C42BB

#7C42BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.183 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7C42BB
RGB	rgb(124, 66, 187)
HSL	hsl(269, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(269, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 64.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.85, 48.49, -54.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.85, 72.93, 311.67°)
OKLab	oklab(51.11% 0.0981 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(51.11% 0.183 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2279, 11.7693, 48.2628)
Luminance	0.1177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7C42BB #81BB42

analogous

#4245BB #7C42BB #B842BB

triadic

#7C42BB #BB7C42 #42BB7C

tetradic

#7C42BB #BB4245 #81BB42 #42BBB8

square

#7C42BB #BB4245 #81BB42 #42BBB8

split-complementary

#7C42BB #BBB842 #45BB42

monochromatic

#402261 #5E328E #7C42BB #9B6ECC #BA9CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#7C42BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#7C42BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7C42BB

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7C42BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7C42BB	1.00	6.26	3.35	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1560B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F5D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7c42bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 66, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.183 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a67ad0',
    500: '#7c42bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7c42bb;
$custom-light: #a67ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7c42bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 124,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.76,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51113,
    "c": 0.18318,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7C42BB

secondary

#AEC891

accent

#D75097

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EEF9

border

#CEC9D2

text

#100914

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7C42BB

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

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