#7E17B4#7E17B4

#7E17B4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.221 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E17B4
RGB	rgb(126, 23, 180)
HSL	hsl(279, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(279, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 87.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.69, 64.03, -60.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.69, 87.98, 316.71°)
OKLab	oklab(46.65% 0.14 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(46.65% 0.221 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.1471, 8.3440, 43.8784)
Luminance	0.0834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E17B4 #4DB417

analogous

#2F17B4 #7E17B4 #B4179C

triadic

#7E17B4 #B47E17 #17B47E

tetradic

#7E17B4 #B42F17 #4DB417 #179CB4

square

#7E17B4 #B42F17 #4DB417 #179CB4

split-complementary

#7E17B4 #9CB417 #17B42F

monochromatic

#320947 #58107E #7E17B4 #A225E3 #B95BEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.87

#7E17B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#7E17B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E17B4

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E17B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E17B4	1.00	7.87	2.67	7.87
#FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76456B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e17b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 23, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.221 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a966cb',
    500: '#7e17b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e17b4;
$custom-light: #a966cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e17b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.363,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46653,
    "c": 0.22148,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E17B4

secondary

#81CE59

accent

#F43476

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6EBF9

border

#D0C6D2

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E17B4

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

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