#7059E8
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(56.7% 0.207 285.1), rgb(112, 89, 232).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.90:1).
About this color
#7059E8 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.207 and its hue 285°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.90:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.207) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 4.28:1 |
| White text | 4.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7059E8 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 89, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 76%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.7% 0.207 285.1) |
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 #7059E8 | 4.90:1 | AA | Lc -78.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7059E8 | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7059E8 text on white | 4.90:1 | AA | Lc 73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7059E8 text on black | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.2 | 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
#F4F4FE
oklch(97% 0.013 286.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8FC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 283.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5D5FB
oklch(88.5% 0.052 285.3)
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Step 300
300
#BAB9FB
oklch(81% 0.093 284.8)
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Step 400
400
#9891F9
oklch(70.7% 0.149 285)
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Step 500
500
#8272F5
oklch(63.2% 0.189 285.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7059E8
oklch(56.7% 0.207 285.1)
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Step 700
700
#5C44C6
oklch(49% 0.192 285.3)
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Step 800
800
#4B39A0
oklch(42.6% 0.159 285.5)
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Step 900
900
#3D337F
oklch(37.6% 0.124 284.8)
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Step 950
950
#241F4B
oklch(27.2% 0.079 285.1)
#7059E8 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) | #0075ED | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #006CE5 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #407B98 | 0.173 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.207 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7059E8
#7059E8
oklch(56.7% 0.207 285.1)
- #817900
#817900
oklch(56.5% 0.12 105)
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 #7059E8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.039
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.039
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.040
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.041
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.042
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.058
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.059
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.060
Use #7059E8 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.