#7E40CD#7E40CD

#7E40CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.206 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E40CD
RGB	rgb(126, 64, 205)
HSL	hsl(266, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(266, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 68.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.02, 54.37, -63.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.02, 83.26, 310.77°)
OKLab	oklab(52.41% 0.1008 -0.1798)
OKLCH	oklch(52.41% 0.206 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.4543, 12.5099, 59.0301)
Luminance	0.1251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E40CD #8FCD40

analogous

#4048CD #7E40CD #C440CD

triadic

#7E40CD #CD7E40 #40CD7E

tetradic

#7E40CD #CD4048 #8FCD40 #40CDC4

square

#7E40CD #CD4048 #8FCD40 #40CDC4

split-complementary

#7E40CD #CDC440 #48CD40

monochromatic

#441E74 #612BA5 #7E40CD #9F71DA #C0A1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#7E40CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#7E40CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E40CD

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E40CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E40CD	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C6282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e40cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 64, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.206 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a979dd',
    500: '#7e40cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e40cd;
$custom-light: #a979dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e40cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.383,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52412,
    "c": 0.20616,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E40CD

secondary

#B8D396

accent

#E2469D

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F5EEFB

border

#CFC9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E40CD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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