#7c3aed
#7c3aed is rgb(124, 58, 237), or hsl(262, 83%, 58%). The nearest reference Tailwind v4 token is violet-600 (#7f22fe), not an exact match.
Conversions
WCAG contrast
| Background | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| white | 5.70:1 | pass | pass | fail |
| black | 3.69:1 | fail | pass | fail |
| slate-900 | 3.13:1 | fail | pass | fail |
| gray-100 | 5.18:1 | pass | pass | fail |
Ratios use WCAG relative luminance for opaque sRGB colors. Normal text requires 4.5:1, or 7:1 at AAA. Large text requires 3:1: at least 24 CSS pixels, or about 18.67 CSS pixels when bold. Pass/fail uses the unrounded ratio. Contrast alone is not a full accessibility assessment.
Colors paired with #7c3aed in real UI palettes
These colors appear alongside #7c3aed in StyleKit's curated palettes. Co-occurrence is not a promise of text readability; each pair includes its measured contrast.
- #06d6a0
Used together in Cyber Anime.
3.02:1
Not for normal text - #0a0a0a
Used together in Generative Art.
3.47:1
Not for normal text - #0f0f1a
Used together in Cyber Anime.
3.34:1
Not for normal text - #14b8a6
Used together in Generative Art.
2.29:1
Not for normal text - #38bdf8
Used together in Cyber Anime.
2.66:1
Not for normal text - #3b82f6
Used together in Generative Art.
1.55:1
Not for normal text
A readable starting point
white text on #7c3aed: 5.70:1 contrast.
Design styles using this color
Tints and shades
Lightness ladder in HSL space, from the lightest tint to the darkest shade of #7c3aed.
Similar colors in the library
Nearest swatches by perceptual OKLab distance across all curated style palettes.
AI prompt snippet
Use #7c3aed as the primary color, following the Cyber Anime style: rgb(124, 58, 237), nearest Tailwind token violet-600. Keep text contrast at least 4.5:1 (this color scores 5.7:1 on white, 3.69:1 on black).
Paste this into ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, or v0 to use #7c3aed with correct contrast constraints. Browse all palette colors.
Questions about #7c3aed
What color is #7c3aed?
#7c3aed is rgb(124, 58, 237), or hsl(262, 83%, 58%). The nearest reference Tailwind v4 token is violet-600 (#7f22fe), not an exact match.
What text color should I use on #7c3aed?
White (#ffffff) has the higher black-or-white contrast against #7c3aed: 5.70:1. This calculation assumes opaque, flat sRGB colors. Normal text requires 4.5:1 and large text 3:1 under WCAG 2.2 SC 1.4.3; it is not a complete accessibility assessment.
How can I use exactly #7c3aed in Tailwind CSS?
Use bg-[#7c3aed], text-[#7c3aed], or a CSS custom property instead of substituting a nearby named token. The reference palette is Tailwind CSS 4.1.18, converted from OKLCH to sRGB hex; newer Tailwind versions and custom themes can differ.
Sources and calculation limits
Reference palette: Tailwind CSS 4.1.18, converted from OKLCH to sRGB hex. Named tokens are versioned approximations; use the exact hex utilities when matching an existing design. Palette pairings come from the linked StyleKit definitions, not external popularity or preference data.