#7E16B4#7E16B4

#7E16B4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.222 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E16B4
RGB	rgb(126, 22, 180)
HSL	hsl(279, 78%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(279, 88%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 87.8%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.61, 64.27, -60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.61, 88.24, 316.75°)
OKLab	oklab(46.6% 0.1406 -0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(46.6% 0.222 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.1276, 8.3051, 43.8719)
Luminance	0.0830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E16B4 #4CB416

analogous

#2F16B4 #7E16B4 #B4169B

triadic

#7E16B4 #B47E16 #16B47E

tetradic

#7E16B4 #B42F16 #4CB416 #169BB4

square

#7E16B4 #B42F16 #4CB416 #169BB4

split-complementary

#7E16B4 #9BB416 #16B42F

monochromatic

#320947 #580F7D #7E16B4 #A223E4 #B95AEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#7E16B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#7E16B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E16B4

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E16B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E16B4	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76446A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e16b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 22, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.222 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a965cb',
    500: '#7e16b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e16b4;
$custom-light: #a965cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e16b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.494,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46598,
    "c": 0.2221,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E16B4

secondary

#80CE58

accent

#F53375

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6EBF9

border

#D0C6D2

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E16B4

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

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