#7C42BC#7C42BC

#7C42BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.184 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7C42BC
RGB	rgb(124, 66, 188)
HSL	hsl(269, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(269, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 64.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.92, 48.74, -54.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.92, 73.45, 311.57°)
OKLab	oklab(51.19% 0.098 -0.1561)
OKLCH	oklch(51.19% 0.184 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3354, 11.8123, 48.8286)
Luminance	0.1181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7C42BC #82BC42

analogous

#4245BC #7C42BC #B942BC

triadic

#7C42BC #BC7C42 #42BC7C

tetradic

#7C42BC #BC4245 #82BC42 #42BCB9

square

#7C42BC #BC4245 #82BC42 #42BCB9

split-complementary

#7C42BC #BCB942 #45BC42

monochromatic

#402261 #5E328F #7C42BC #9B6FCC #BB9CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#7C42BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#7C42BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7C42BC

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7C42BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7C42BC	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1360B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F5D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7c42bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 66, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.184 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a67ad1',
    500: '#7c42bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7c42bc;
$custom-light: #a67ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7c42bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 124,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.525,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51185,
    "c": 0.18431,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7C42BC

secondary

#AEC991

accent

#D85097

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EEF9

border

#CEC9D2

text

#100914

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7C42BC

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

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