#7D42B2#7D42B2

#7D42B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.173 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7D42B2
RGB	rgb(125, 66, 178)
HSL	hsl(272, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(272, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 62.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.36, 46.51, -49.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.36, 68.26, 312.95°)
OKLab	oklab(50.6% 0.1 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(50.6% 0.173 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.4398, 11.4709, 43.3535)
Luminance	0.1147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7D42B2 #77B242

analogous

#4542B2 #7D42B2 #B242AF

triadic

#7D42B2 #B27D42 #42B27D

tetradic

#7D42B2 #B24542 #77B242 #42AFB2

square

#7D42B2 #B24542 #77B242 #42AFB2

split-complementary

#7D42B2 #AFB242 #42B245

monochromatic

#3E2159 #5E3185 #7D42B2 #9B6AC8 #B996D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#7D42B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#7D42B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7D42B2

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7D42B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7D42B2	1.00	6.37	3.29	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#275FAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#745974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7d42b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(125, 66, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.173 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a67aca',
    500: '#7d42b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7d42b2;
$custom-light: #a67aca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7d42b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 125,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.607,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50596,
    "c": 0.1732,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7D42B2

secondary

#A6C48C

accent

#D65290

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EEF8

border

#CEC9D1

text

#100913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7D42B2

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

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