#7C42CA#7C42CA

#7C42CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.200 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7C42CA
RGB	rgb(124, 66, 202)
HSL	hsl(266, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(266, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 67.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.92, 52.24, -61.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.92, 80.69, 310.35°)
OKLab	oklab(52.22% 0.0964 -0.1753)
OKLCH	oklch(52.22% 0.2 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.9184, 12.4455, 57.1658)
Luminance	0.1245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7C42CA #90CA42

analogous

#424CCA #7C42CA #C042CA

triadic

#7C42CA #CA7C42 #42CA7C

tetradic

#7C42CA #CA424C #90CA42 #42CAC0

square

#7C42CA #CA424C #90CA42 #42CAC0

split-complementary

#7C42CA #CAC042 #4CCA42

monochromatic

#432072 #5F2DA2 #7C42CA #9D72D7 #BEA2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#7C42CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#7C42CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7C42CA

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7C42CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7C42CA	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A6281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7c42ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 66, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.200 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a87adb',
    500: '#7c42ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7c42ca;
$custom-light: #a87adb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7c42ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 124,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.588,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52219,
    "c": 0.20008,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7C42CA

secondary

#B8D196

accent

#DF489F

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7C42CA

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

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