#7E40BD#7E40BD
#7E40BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.189 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E40BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 64, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.3%, 66.1%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.86, 50.42, -55.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.86, 75.07, 312.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.22% 0.1029 -0.158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.22% 0.189 303.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6208, 11.7765, 49.3737) |
| Luminance | 0.1178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.98
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.44
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.56
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.56
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.98
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E40BD #7FBD40
analogous
#4041BD #7E40BD #BD40BD
triadic
#7E40BD #BD7E40 #40BD7E
tetradic
#7E40BD #BD4041 #7FBD40 #40BDBD
square
#7E40BD #BD4041 #7FBD40 #40BDBD
split-complementary
#7E40BD #BDBD40 #41BD40
monochromatic
#412162 #60318F #7E40BD #9D6DCD #BB9ADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.26
#7E40BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#7E40BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E40BD
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E40BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E40BD | 1.00 | 6.26 | 3.36 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005FC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0F60BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#725C79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e40bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 64, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.189 303.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a879d2',
500: '#7e40bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e40bd; $custom-light: #a879d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e40bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 64,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.76,
"s": 49.407,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51219,
"c": 0.18853,
"h": 303.1
},
"luminance": 0.11777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E40BD
secondary
#ADC990
accent
#D94F94
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F4EEFA
border
#CEC9D3
text
#100914
muted
#7F7B83