#7046AC
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(49.3% 0.157 299.6), rgb(112, 70, 172).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.64:1).
About this color
#7046AC is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.64:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.16:1 |
| White text | 6.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7046AC |
| RGB | rgb(112, 70, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 42%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.157 299.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #7046AC | 6.64:1 | AA | Lc -87.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7046AC | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7046AC text on white | 6.64:1 | AA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #7046AC text on black | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F7
oklch(93.7% 0.022 300.2)
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Step 200
200
#DDD3F2
oklch(88.4% 0.043 300.2)
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Step 300
300
#C7B6EB
oklch(80.8% 0.076 299.4)
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Step 400
400
#AC8EE1
oklch(70.6% 0.122 299.9)
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Step 500
500
#9870D9
oklch(63.1% 0.156 299.5)
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Step 600
600
#8356C6
oklch(55.6% 0.169 299.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7046AC
oklch(49.3% 0.157 299.6)
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Step 800
800
#5B3A8B
oklch(42.8% 0.13 299.7)
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Step 900
900
#4A326F
oklch(37.6% 0.103 299.6)
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Step 950
950
#2B1E41
oklch(26.9% 0.064 299.2)
#7046AC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0F5CAF | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #255CAA | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #635B72 | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7046AC
#7046AC
oklch(49.3% 0.157 299.6)
- #5A6A00
#5A6A00
oklch(49.3% 0.117 119.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #7046AC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.052
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.054
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.056
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.066
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.068
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.072
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.075
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.078
Use #7046AC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.