#7E40C8#7E40C8
#7E40C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.201 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E40C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 64, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 68%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.65, 53.13, -60.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.65, 80.71, 311.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.03% 0.1015 -0.1731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.03% 0.201 300.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8604, 12.2724, 55.9022) |
| Luminance | 0.1227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.33
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.86
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.86
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 4.87
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 5.65
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E40C8 #8AC840
analogous
#4046C8 #7E40C8 #C240C8
triadic
#7E40C8 #C87E40 #40C87E
tetradic
#7E40C8 #C84046 #8AC840 #40C8C2
square
#7E40C8 #C84046 #8AC840 #40C8C2
split-complementary
#7E40C8 #C8C240 #46C840
monochromatic
#43206E #602D9D #7E40C8 #9E70D6 #BE9FE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.08
#7E40C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.45
#7E40C8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E40C8
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E40C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E40C8 | 1.00 | 6.08 | 3.45 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0062CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0061C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6E607F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e40c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 64, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.201 300.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a979da',
500: '#7e40c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e40c8; $custom-light: #a979da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e40c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 64,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.353,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52032,
"c": 0.20067,
"h": 300.4
},
"luminance": 0.12273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E40C8
secondary
#B5D094
accent
#DF499A
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F4EEFB
border
#CEC9D4
text
#100915
muted
#7F7B83