#7075CD
Closest named color: Medium Purple (#9370DB). oklch(59.8% 0.133 279.1), rgb(112, 117, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.11:1).
About this color
#7075CD is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 279°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), ΔE 0.058 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.11:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Medium Purple (#9370DB) |
| Black text | 5.11:1 |
| White text | 4.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7075CD |
| RGB | rgb(112, 117, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 48%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.8% 0.133 279.1) |
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 #7075CD | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7075CD | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc 36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7075CD text on white | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7075CD text on black | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc -33.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 100
100
#E7E9F7
oklch(93.7% 0.019 279.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3D7F1
oklch(88.4% 0.036 278.7)
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Step 300
300
#B7BDEB
oklch(80.9% 0.065 279)
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Step 400
400
#939AE1
oklch(70.8% 0.104 279.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7075CD
oklch(59.8% 0.133 279.1)
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Step 600
600
#6367C5
oklch(55.7% 0.143 278.8)
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Step 700
700
#5255AA
oklch(49.1% 0.133 278.8)
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Step 800
800
#43468A
oklch(42.7% 0.111 278.7)
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Step 900
900
#383B6E
oklch(37.6% 0.086 278.8)
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Step 950
950
#212341
oklch(27% 0.055 279.1)
#7075CD 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) | #5381D0 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D7ACB | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #508797 | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7075CD
#7075CD
oklch(59.8% 0.133 279.1)
- #928000
#928000
oklch(59.8% 0.124 99.4)
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 #7075CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.058
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.060
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.060
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.062
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.063
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.064
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.068
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.068
Use #7075CD 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.