#7144C6
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(51% 0.192 294.5), rgb(113, 68, 198).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.27:1).
About this color
#7144C6 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.34:1 |
| White text | 6.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7144C6 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 68, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 53%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.192 294.5) |
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 #7144C6 | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc -85.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7144C6 | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7144C6 text on white | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc 80.7 | Fine for body text |
| #7144C6 text on black | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.1 | 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
#F6F4FD
oklch(97.1% 0.012 296.4)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7FB
oklch(93.6% 0.027 292.8)
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Step 200
200
#DBD3F9
oklch(88.5% 0.052 295)
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Step 300
300
#C4B5F7
oklch(80.9% 0.093 294.7)
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Step 400
400
#A78CF3
oklch(70.7% 0.148 294.4)
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Step 500
500
#936BEE
oklch(63% 0.189 294.4)
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Step 600
600
#7F4EDD
oklch(55.6% 0.207 294.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7144C6
oklch(51% 0.192 294.5)
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Step 800
800
#58349B
oklch(42.7% 0.159 294.8)
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Step 900
900
#482F7B
oklch(37.7% 0.124 294.9)
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Step 950
950
#2A1C48
oklch(26.9% 0.079 295.3)
#7144C6 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) | #0061CA | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005EC3 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A637F | 0.151 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7144C6
#7144C6
oklch(51% 0.192 294.5)
- #656D00
#656D00
oklch(51% 0.115 114.7)
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 #7144C6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.028
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.048
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.048
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.048
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.057
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.057
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.061
Use #7144C6 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.