#7E42D2#7E42D2

#7E42D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.209 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E42D2
RGB	rgb(126, 66, 210)
HSL	hsl(265, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(265, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 68.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.74, 54.65, -64.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.74, 84.74, 310.16°)
OKLab	oklab(53.05% 0.098 -0.1849)
OKLCH	oklch(53.05% 0.209 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1823, 12.9848, 62.2979)
Luminance	0.1298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E42D2 #96D242

analogous

#424ED2 #7E42D2 #C642D2

triadic

#7E42D2 #D27E42 #42D27E

tetradic

#7E42D2 #D2424E #96D242 #42D2C6

square

#7E42D2 #D2424E #96D242 #42D2C6

split-complementary

#7E42D2 #D2C642 #4ED242

monochromatic

#451E7C #6029AD #7E42D2 #A073DE #C1A5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#7E42D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#7E42D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E42D2

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E42D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E42D2	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#696585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e42d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 66, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.209 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa7be1',
    500: '#7e42d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e42d2;
$custom-light: #aa7be1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e42d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53047,
    "c": 0.20923,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E42D2

secondary

#BDD799

accent

#E543A1

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E42D2

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

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