#7146D4
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(52.4% 0.206 291.6), rgb(113, 70, 212).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.95:1).
About this color
#7146D4 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.206 and its hue 292°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.95:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.206) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.52:1 |
| White text | 5.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7146D4 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 70, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 62%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.206 291.6) |
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 #7146D4 | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc -84.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7146D4 | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7146D4 text on white | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc 79.1 | Fine for body text |
| #7146D4 text on black | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.7 | 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
#F5F4FD
oklch(97% 0.012 291.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7FB
oklch(93.6% 0.027 292.8)
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Step 200
200
#D9D4F9
oklch(88.6% 0.051 291.5)
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Step 300
300
#C1B6F8
oklch(80.9% 0.093 291.8)
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Step 400
400
#A38EF5
oklch(70.8% 0.148 291.5)
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Step 500
500
#8E6DF1
oklch(63.1% 0.19 291.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7146D4
oklch(52.4% 0.206 291.6)
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Step 700
700
#6740C2
oklch(49.1% 0.192 291.5)
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Step 800
800
#54369D
oklch(42.8% 0.159 291.7)
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Step 900
900
#45307C
oklch(37.6% 0.123 292.2)
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Step 950
950
#281D49
oklch(27% 0.079 291.8)
#7146D4 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) | #0066D8 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0061D1 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #526987 | 0.165 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.207 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7146D4
#7146D4
oklch(52.4% 0.206 291.6)
- #6D7000
#6D7000
oklch(52.5% 0.116 111.6)
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 #7146D4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.035
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.043
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.044
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.045
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.055
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.055
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.058
Use #7146D4 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.