#715CF1
Closest named color: Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE). oklch(57.9% 0.214 283.9), rgb(113, 92, 241).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.66:1).
About this color
#715CF1 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.214 and its hue 284°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.66:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.214) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE) |
| Black text | 4.50:1 |
| White text | 4.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #715CF1 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 92, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 84%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.214 283.9) |
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 #715CF1 | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc -77.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #715CF1 | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #715CF1 text on white | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #715CF1 text on black | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -29.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F4FE
oklch(97% 0.013 286.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8FC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 283.6)
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Step 200
200
#D4D5FC
oklch(88.5% 0.053 284.1)
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Step 300
300
#B8B9FD
oklch(80.9% 0.096 283.4)
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Step 400
400
#9691FC
oklch(70.7% 0.154 283.9)
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Step 500
500
#7F71FA
oklch(63.1% 0.197 283.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#715CF1
oklch(57.9% 0.214 283.9)
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Step 700
700
#5A43CB
oklch(49.1% 0.2 284)
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Step 800
800
#4939A4
oklch(42.8% 0.165 283.8)
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Step 900
900
#3C3282
oklch(37.6% 0.129 284)
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Step 950
950
#231E4C
oklch(26.9% 0.082 284.4)
#715CF1 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) | #0079F6 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #006FEE | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A809E | 0.180 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.215 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #715CF1
#715CF1
oklch(57.9% 0.214 283.9)
- #877D00
#877D00
oklch(58% 0.123 103.9)
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 #715CF1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.033
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.052
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.052
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.056
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.060
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.065
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.066
Use #715CF1 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.