#7E499D#7E499D

#7E499D is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.138 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E499D
RGB	rgb(126, 73, 157)
HSL	hsl(278, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(278, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 53.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.63, 38.01, -37.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.63, 53.06, 315.75°)
OKLab	oklab(50.41% 0.0917 -0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(50.41% 0.138 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.0714, 11.6354, 33.2383)
Luminance	0.1163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E499D #689D49

analogous

#54499D #7E499D #9D4992

triadic

#7E499D #9D7E49 #499D7E

tetradic

#7E499D #9D5449 #689D49 #49929D

square

#7E499D #9D5449 #689D49 #49929D

split-complementary

#7E499D #929D49 #499D54

monochromatic

#3B2249 #5C3673 #7E499D #9C6ABA #B893CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#7E499D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#7E499D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E499D

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E499D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E499D	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#335DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44619B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B576C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e499d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 73, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.138 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a57eba',
    500: '#7e499d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e499d;
$custom-light: #a57eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e499d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.857,
    "s": 36.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5041,
    "c": 0.13834,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E499D

secondary

#9BB989

accent

#CD5B85

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EEF6

border

#CEC9D0

text

#0F0A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E499D

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

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