#7E238B#7E238B

#7E238B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.175 H 322.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E238B
RGB	rgb(126, 35, 139)
HSL	hsl(293, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(293, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 74.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.92, 52.32, -38.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.92, 64.87, 323.77°)
OKLab	oklab(44.47% 0.139 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(44.47% 0.175 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.8649, 7.5026, 25.1389)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E238B #308B23

analogous

#4A238B #7E238B #8B2364

triadic

#7E238B #8B7E23 #238B7E

tetradic

#7E238B #8B4A23 #308B23 #23648B

square

#7E238B #8B4A23 #308B23 #23648B

split-complementary

#7E238B #648B23 #238B4A

monochromatic

#250A29 #52175A #7E238B #AA2FBC #C454D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#7E238B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#7E238B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E238B

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E238B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E238B	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00478E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#325189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#803655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e238b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 35, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.175 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a768ad',
    500: '#7e238b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e238b;
$custom-light: #a768ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e238b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4447,
    "c": 0.17548,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E238B

secondary

#5FB852

accent

#E34559

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#100710

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E238B

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

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