#7062CD
Closest named color: Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1). oklch(56.3% 0.16 286.1), rgb(112, 98, 205).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.86:1).
About this color
#7062CD is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 286°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.86:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1) |
| Black text | 4.31:1 |
| White text | 4.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7062CD |
| RGB | rgb(112, 98, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 52%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.3% 0.16 286.1) |
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 #7062CD | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc -78.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7062CD | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7062CD text on white | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc 73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7062CD text on black | 4.31:1 | 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
#F5F5FC
oklch(97.2% 0.009 286.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F8
oklch(93.6% 0.022 286)
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Step 200
200
#D6D6F3
oklch(88.5% 0.04 285.6)
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Step 300
300
#BCBAEE
oklch(80.8% 0.073 286.4)
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Step 400
400
#9B95E5
oklch(70.7% 0.116 286.5)
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Step 500
500
#8379DD
oklch(63% 0.147 285.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7062CD
oklch(56.3% 0.16 286.1)
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Step 700
700
#5C4FAF
oklch(49.1% 0.147 285.8)
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Step 800
800
#4B418E
oklch(42.7% 0.123 285.9)
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Step 900
900
#3E3871
oklch(37.7% 0.095 285.7)
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Step 950
950
#242142
oklch(26.9% 0.06 285.8)
#7062CD 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) | #2F74D1 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C6ECB | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #52798E | 0.135 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7062CD
#7062CD
oklch(56.3% 0.16 286.1)
- #7F7900
#7F7900
oklch(56.3% 0.12 106.2)
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 #7062CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.019
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.021
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.022
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.036
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.054
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.058
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.066
Use #7062CD 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.