#7149A7
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(49.6% 0.147 300.8), rgb(113, 73, 167).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.53:1).
About this color
#7149A7 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.53:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 3.21:1 |
| White text | 6.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7149A7 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 73, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 39%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.6% 0.147 300.8) |
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 #7149A7 | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc -87.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7149A7 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7149A7 text on white | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc 82.1 | Fine for body text |
| #7149A7 text on black | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.8 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F6
oklch(93.6% 0.021 301.1)
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Step 200
200
#DDD4F0
oklch(88.6% 0.039 300.2)
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Step 300
300
#C8B7E8
oklch(81% 0.07 300.7)
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Step 400
400
#AC90DC
oklch(70.7% 0.112 300.5)
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Step 500
500
#9972D3
oklch(63.2% 0.146 300.9)
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Step 600
600
#8458C0
oklch(55.6% 0.158 300.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7149A7
oklch(49.6% 0.147 300.8)
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Step 800
800
#5B3B86
oklch(42.6% 0.122 301.1)
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Step 900
900
#4A346B
oklch(37.7% 0.093 300.5)
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Step 950
950
#2B1F3F
oklch(27% 0.059 299.7)
#7149A7 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) | #225DAA | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #305DA5 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #665C71 | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7149A7
#7149A7
oklch(49.6% 0.147 300.8)
- #596B00
#596B00
oklch(49.5% 0.118 120.5)
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 #7149A7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.057
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.058
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.062
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.068
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.070
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.071
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.075
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.076
Use #7149A7 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.