#7c5cff
#7c5cff is rgb(124, 92, 255), or hsl(252, 100%, 68%). The nearest reference Tailwind v4 token is violet-500 (#8e51ff), not an exact match.
Conversions
WCAG contrast
| Background | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| white | 4.35:1 | fail | pass | fail |
| black | 4.83:1 | pass | pass | fail |
| slate-900 | 4.11:1 | fail | pass | fail |
| gray-100 | 3.95:1 | fail | 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 #7c5cff in real UI palettes
These colors appear alongside #7c5cff in StyleKit's curated palettes. Co-occurrence is not a promise of text readability; each pair includes its measured contrast.
- #08090d
Used together in Shader Gradient.
4.58:1
AA normal text - #22d3ee
Used together in Shader Gradient.
2.40:1
Not for normal text - #edeef2
Used together in Shader Gradient.
3.75:1
Not for normal text - #f472b6
Used together in Shader Gradient.
1.64:1
Not for normal text
A readable starting point
black text on #7c5cff: 4.83:1 contrast.
Design styles using this color
Tints and shades
Lightness ladder in HSL space, from the lightest tint to the darkest shade of #7c5cff.
Similar colors in the library
Nearest swatches by perceptual OKLab distance across all curated style palettes.
AI prompt snippet
Use #7c5cff as the accent color, following the Shader Gradient style: rgb(124, 92, 255), nearest Tailwind token violet-500. Keep text contrast at least 4.5:1 (this color scores 4.35:1 on white, 4.83:1 on black).
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Questions about #7c5cff
What color is #7c5cff?
#7c5cff is rgb(124, 92, 255), or hsl(252, 100%, 68%). The nearest reference Tailwind v4 token is violet-500 (#8e51ff), not an exact match.
What text color should I use on #7c5cff?
Black (#000000) has the higher black-or-white contrast against #7c5cff: 4.83:1. 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 #7c5cff in Tailwind CSS?
Use bg-[#7c5cff], text-[#7c5cff], 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.