#7E238D#7E238D

#7E238D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.177 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E238D
RGB	rgb(126, 35, 141)
HSL	hsl(292, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(292, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 75.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.05, 52.70, -39.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.05, 65.79, 323.24°)
OKLab	oklab(44.6% 0.1388 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(44.6% 0.177 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.0124, 7.5615, 25.9156)
Luminance	0.0756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E238D #328D23

analogous

#49238D #7E238D #8D2367

triadic

#7E238D #8D7E23 #238D7E

tetradic

#7E238D #8D4923 #328D23 #23678D

square

#7E238D #8D4923 #328D23 #23678D

split-complementary

#7E238D #678D23 #238D49

monochromatic

#260B2B #52175C #7E238D #AA2FBE #C355D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#7E238D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#7E238D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E238D

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E238D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E238D	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#31518B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F3756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e238d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 35, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.177 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a768af',
    500: '#7e238d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e238d;
$custom-light: #a768af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e238d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.509,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44602,
    "c": 0.17723,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E238D

secondary

#61B953

accent

#E3445B

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#100710

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E238D

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

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