#7E2AAD#7E2AAD
#7E2AAD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.199 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E2AAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 42, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.2%, 75.7%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.19, 56.60, -53.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.19, 78.03, 316.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.53% 0.1279 -0.1523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.53% 0.199 310) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9735, 9.1090, 40.3911) |
| Luminance | 0.0911 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.33
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.98
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.83
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.70
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 7.07
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E2AAD #59AD2A
analogous
#3C2AAD #7E2AAD #AD2A9B
triadic
#7E2AAD #AD7E2A #2AAD7E
tetradic
#7E2AAD #AD3C2A #59AD2A #2A9BAD
square
#7E2AAD #AD3C2A #59AD2A #2A9BAD
split-complementary
#7E2AAD #9BAD2A #2AAD3C
monochromatic
#36124B #5A1E7C #7E2AAD #9E43D1 #B874DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.44
#7E2AAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#7E2AAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E2AAD
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E2AAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E2AAD | 1.00 | 7.44 | 2.82 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0456AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77496A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e2aad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 42, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.199 310.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a86dc6',
500: '#7e2aad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e2aad; $custom-light: #a86dc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e2aad",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 42,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.473,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47532,
"c": 0.19884,
"h": 310
},
"luminance": 0.09109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E2AAD
secondary
#8DC56E
accent
#E4447D
background
#FAF6FC
surface
#F4ECF8
border
#CEC7D1
text
#100713
muted
#7F7A82