#7167C8
Closest named color: Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1). oklch(56.9% 0.145 285.5), rgb(113, 103, 200).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.69:1).
About this color
#7167C8 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 285°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.69:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1) |
| Black text | 4.47:1 |
| White text | 4.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7167C8 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 103, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 47%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.9% 0.145 285.5) |
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 #7167C8 | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc -77.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7167C8 | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7167C8 text on white | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc 72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7167C8 text on black | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.3 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F6
oklch(93.5% 0.019 286)
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Step 200
200
#D6D6F1
oklch(88.4% 0.037 285.6)
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Step 300
300
#BCBBEA
oklch(80.9% 0.066 285.8)
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Step 400
400
#9A97DF
oklch(70.7% 0.104 285.3)
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Step 500
500
#837CD6
oklch(63.2% 0.133 285.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7167C8
oklch(56.9% 0.145 285.5)
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Step 700
700
#5B51A9
oklch(49% 0.136 285.4)
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Step 800
800
#4B4389
oklch(42.7% 0.112 285.8)
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Step 900
900
#3E396D
oklch(37.6% 0.087 285.8)
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Step 950
950
#242240
oklch(27% 0.055 285.1)
#7167C8 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) | #3F77CB | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C71C6 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #567B8E | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7167C8
#7167C8
oklch(56.9% 0.145 285.5)
- #827A00
#827A00
oklch(56.9% 0.121 105)
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 #7167C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.032
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.036
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.037
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.053
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.060
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.066
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.067
Use #7167C8 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.