#7150B5
Closest named color: Iris (#6258C4). oklch(51.6% 0.154 295.6), rgb(113, 80, 181).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.97:1).
About this color
#7150B5 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 296°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Iris (#6258C4), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.97:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Iris (#6258C4) |
| Black text | 3.51:1 |
| White text | 5.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7150B5 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 80, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 41%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.6% 0.154 295.6) |
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 #7150B5 | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc -84.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7150B5 | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7150B5 text on white | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #7150B5 text on black | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.3 | 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
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 297.4)
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Step 200
200
#DBD4F2
oklch(88.5% 0.041 296.2)
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Step 300
300
#C4B7EC
oklch(80.8% 0.075 295.9)
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Step 400
400
#A791E3
oklch(70.8% 0.119 295.5)
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Step 500
500
#9273DA
oklch(63.1% 0.152 295.6)
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Step 600
600
#7D59C8
oklch(55.6% 0.166 295.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7150B5
oklch(51.6% 0.154 295.6)
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Step 800
800
#563C8C
oklch(42.7% 0.128 295.5)
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Step 900
900
#473470
oklch(37.7% 0.1 295.8)
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Step 950
950
#291F41
oklch(26.9% 0.062 295.5)
#7150B5 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) | #2164B8 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B62B3 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61657B | 0.121 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7150B5
#7150B5
oklch(51.6% 0.154 295.6)
- #666F00
#666F00
oklch(51.6% 0.117 115.2)
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 #7150B5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.036
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.043
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.045
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.062
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.076
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.077
Use #7150B5 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.