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#7C3AED color values and accessibility

#7C3AED is a mid-tone vivid violet color. Its RGB value is 124, 58, 237, and its HSL value is 262°, 83%, 58%. Use the values below to move the same color between web code, accessibility checks, palettes, and gradients.

HEX#7C3AED
RGBrgb(124, 58, 237)
HSLhsl(262 83% 58%)
Relative luminance0.1343

Contrast with black and white

On #7C3AED, white text provides the stronger black-or-white contrast. WCAG contrast still depends on the actual foreground, background, text size, and component being evaluated.

White · 5.70:1AA normal: Pass · AAA normal: Fail
Black · 3.69:1AA normal: Fail · AAA normal: Fail

For WCAG 2.x, normal text uses 4.5:1 for AA and 7:1 for AAA. Qualifying large text uses 3:1 for AA and 4.5:1 for AAA.

Quick tints and shades

These references are simple RGB mixes with white or black. They are useful starting points for exploration, not a substitute for perceptual palette tuning or contrast testing.

#9058F0
#A375F2
#6931C9
#5729A6

Use #7C3AED in CSS

HEX, RGB, and HSL represent the same encoded sRGB color in different notations. Choose the form that fits the code or design system you are working in.

color: #7C3AED;
background-color: #7C3AED;
--color-reference: #7C3AED;

What the luminance tells you

Relative luminance is the WCAG calculation used to derive contrast ratio. #7C3AED has a relative luminance of 0.1343 on the 0-to-1 scale. That is why its contrast is 5.70:1 against white and 3.69:1 against black.

Common questions about #7C3AED

What is #7C3AED in RGB?

#7C3AED is rgb(124, 58, 237).

What is #7C3AED in HSL?

#7C3AED is hsl(262 83% 58%).

Should I use black or white text on #7C3AED?

White has the stronger contrast of the two: black is 3.69:1 and white is 5.70:1. Check the applicable WCAG target and the real interface context before finalizing the text color.

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