#7C42CF#7C42CF

#7C42CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.206 H 297.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7C42CF
RGB	rgb(124, 66, 207)
HSL	hsl(265, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(265, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 68.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.29, 53.51, -63.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.29, 83.25, 310.00°)
OKLab	oklab(52.6% 0.0957 -0.1821)
OKLCH	oklch(52.6% 0.206 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.5200, 12.6862, 60.3343)
Luminance	0.1269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7C42CF #95CF42

analogous

#424ECF #7C42CF #C342CF

triadic

#7C42CF #CF7C42 #42CF7C

tetradic

#7C42CF #CF424E #95CF42 #42CFC3

square

#7C42CF #CF424E #95CF42 #42CFC3

split-complementary

#7C42CF #CFC342 #4ECF42

monochromatic

#431F78 #5F2BA9 #7C42CF #9E73DB #C0A4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#7C42CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#7C42CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7C42CF

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7C42CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7C42CF	1.00	5.94	3.54	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#686483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7c42cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 66, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.206 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a87adf',
    500: '#7c42cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7c42cf;
$custom-light: #a87adf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7c42cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 124,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.681,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52601,
    "c": 0.20567,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7C42CF

secondary

#BCD598

accent

#E345A2

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7C42CF

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

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