#7E42D7#7E42D7

#7E42D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.215 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E42D7
RGB	rgb(126, 66, 215)
HSL	hsl(264, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(264, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 69.3%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.12, 55.91, -67.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.12, 87.28, 309.84°)
OKLab	oklab(53.44% 0.0972 -0.1915)
OKLCH	oklch(53.44% 0.215 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.8149, 13.2379, 65.6299)
Luminance	0.1324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E42D7 #9BD742

analogous

#4250D7 #7E42D7 #C942D7

triadic

#7E42D7 #D77E42 #42D77E

tetradic

#7E42D7 #D74250 #9BD742 #42D7C9

square

#7E42D7 #D74250 #9BD742 #42D7C9

split-complementary

#7E42D7 #D7C942 #50D742

monochromatic

#451C83 #6026B5 #7E42D7 #A075E2 #C3A7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#7E42D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#7E42D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E42D7

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E42D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E42D7	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#676788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e42d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 66, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.215 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa7be4',
    500: '#7e42d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e42d7;
$custom-light: #aa7be4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e42d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.161,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53436,
    "c": 0.21474,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E42D7

secondary

#C0DA9B

accent

#E840A4

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E42D7

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

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