#7E40CE#7E40CE

#7E40CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.207 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#7E40CE
RGBrgb(126, 64, 206)
HSLhsl(266, 59%, 53%)
HSVhsv(266, 69%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(38.8%, 68.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(42.09, 54.62, -63.51)
CIE-LCHlch(42.09, 83.77, 310.70°)
OKLaboklab(52.49% 0.1006 -0.1812)
OKLCHoklch(52.49% 0.207 299)
XYZxyz(21.5754, 12.5584, 59.6679)
Luminance0.1256 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#7E40CE #90CE40
analogous
#4049CE #7E40CE #C540CE
triadic
#7E40CE #CE7E40 #40CE7E
tetradic
#7E40CE #CE4049 #90CE40 #40CEC5
square
#7E40CE #CE4049 #90CE40 #40CEC5
split-complementary
#7E40CE #CEC540 #49CE40
monochromatic
#441E75 #612BA6 #7E40CE #9F71DA #C0A1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98
#7E40CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51
#7E40CE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E40CE
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##7E40CE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##7E40CE1.005.983.515.98
#FFFFFF5.981.0021.001.00
#0000003.5121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.981.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0063D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0062CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6B6282
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #7e40ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 64, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.207 299.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a979de',
    500: '#7e40ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #7e40ce;
$custom-light: #a979de;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#7e40ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.197,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52489,
    "c": 0.20725,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.12559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#7E40CE
secondary
#B9D496
accent
#E2459E
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F5EEFB
border
#CFC9D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83

Preview Lab

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#7E40CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva