#7057BD
Closest named color: Iris (#6258C4). oklch(53.3% 0.154 291.6), rgb(112, 87, 189).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.54:1).
About this color
#7057BD is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 292°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Iris (#6258C4), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.54:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Iris (#6258C4) |
| Black text | 3.78:1 |
| White text | 5.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7057BD |
| RGB | rgb(112, 87, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 44%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.3% 0.154 291.6) |
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 #7057BD | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc -82.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7057BD | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7057BD text on white | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc 77.4 | Fine for body text |
| #7057BD text on black | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.3 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F4FB
oklch(97% 0.009 292.8)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F7
oklch(93.7% 0.02 292.1)
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Step 200
200
#D9D5F1
oklch(88.5% 0.038 292.2)
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Step 300
300
#C1B9EB
oklch(80.9% 0.07 292.1)
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Step 400
400
#A194E0
oklch(70.7% 0.11 291.2)
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Step 500
500
#8C77D7
oklch(63.1% 0.141 291.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7057BD
oklch(53.3% 0.154 291.6)
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Step 700
700
#644DAA
oklch(49.1% 0.143 291.6)
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Step 800
800
#51408A
oklch(42.8% 0.118 291.1)
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Step 900
900
#43376E
oklch(37.8% 0.092 291.4)
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Step 950
950
#272040
oklch(26.9% 0.058 292.1)
#7057BD 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) | #276AC0 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C66BB | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B6C81 | 0.126 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7057BD
#7057BD
oklch(53.3% 0.154 291.6)
- #6F7200
#6F7200
oklch(53.2% 0.117 111.6)
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 #7057BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.025
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.027
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.028
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.056
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.060
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.071
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.072
Use #7057BD 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.