#7E38C4#7E38C4

#7E38C4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.206 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E38C4
RGB	rgb(126, 56, 196)
HSL	hsl(270, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(270, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 71.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.00, 55.93, -61.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.00, 82.84, 312.47°)
OKLab	oklab(50.76% 0.1103 -0.1741)
OKLCH	oklch(50.76% 0.206 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.9798, 11.2494, 53.3326)
Luminance	0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E38C4 #7EC438

analogous

#3838C4 #7E38C4 #C438C4

triadic

#7E38C4 #C47E38 #38C47E

tetradic

#7E38C4 #C43838 #7EC438 #38C4C4

square

#7E38C4 #C43838 #7EC438 #38C4C4

split-complementary

#7E38C4 #C4C438 #38C438

monochromatic

#411D65 #5F2A94 #7E38C4 #9D66D3 #BB96E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#7E38C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#7E38C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E38C4

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E38C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E38C4	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F5A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e38c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 56, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.206 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a975d7',
    500: '#7e38c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e38c4;
$custom-light: #a975d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e38c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50764,
    "c": 0.20606,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E38C4

secondary

#ACCC8C

accent

#DF4994

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFA

border

#CEC8D3

text

#100914

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E38C4

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