#7E40AE#7E40AE

#7E40AE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.172 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#7E40AE
RGBrgb(126, 64, 174)
HSLhsl(274, 46%, 47%)
HSVhsv(274, 63%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(27.6%, 63.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(39.85, 46.82, -48.42)
CIE-LCHlch(39.85, 67.35, 314.04°)
OKLaboklab(50.17% 0.104 -0.1368)
OKLCHoklch(50.17% 0.172 307.2)
XYZxyz(18.0760, 11.1586, 41.2378)
Luminance0.1116 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#7E40AE #70AE40
analogous
#4740AE #7E40AE #AE40A7
triadic
#7E40AE #AE7E40 #40AE7E
tetradic
#7E40AE #AE4740 #70AE40 #40A7AE
square
#7E40AE #AE4740 #70AE40 #40A7AE
split-complementary
#7E40AE #A7AE40 #40AE47
monochromatic
#3D1F55 #5E3081 #7E40AE #9C65C6 #B992D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50
#7E40AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23
#7E40AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E40AE
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##7E40AE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##7E40AE1.006.503.236.50
#FFFFFF6.501.0021.001.00
#0000003.2321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.501.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B5EAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#765671
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #7e40ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 64, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.172 307.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a778c7',
    500: '#7e40ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #7e40ae;
$custom-light: #a778c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#7e40ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.818,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50166,
    "c": 0.17186,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#7E40AE
secondary
#A1C288
accent
#D6528C
background
#FAF7FC
surface
#F4EDF8
border
#CEC8D1
text
#100913
muted
#7F7B82

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#7E40AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva