#7F17B4#7F17B4

#7F17B4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.222 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7F17B4
RGB	rgb(127, 23, 180)
HSL	hsl(280, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(280, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 87.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.84, 64.18, -60.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.84, 87.91, 316.89°)
OKLab	oklab(46.79% 0.1414 -0.1708)
OKLCH	oklch(46.79% 0.222 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.2953, 8.4205, 43.8854)
Luminance	0.0842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7F17B4 #4CB417

analogous

#3017B4 #7F17B4 #B4179B

triadic

#7F17B4 #B47F17 #17B47F

tetradic

#7F17B4 #B43017 #4CB417 #179BB4

square

#7F17B4 #B43017 #4CB417 #179BB4

split-complementary

#7F17B4 #9BB417 #17B430

monochromatic

#320947 #59107E #7F17B4 #A325E3 #BA5BEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82

#7F17B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#7F17B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7F17B4

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7F17B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7F17B4	1.00	7.82	2.68	7.82
#FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77456B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7f17b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(127, 23, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.222 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa66cb',
    500: '#7f17b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7f17b4;
$custom-light: #aa66cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7f17b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 127,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.745,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4679,
    "c": 0.22174,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7F17B4

secondary

#80CE59

accent

#F43475

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6EBF9

border

#D0C6D2

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7F17B4

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

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