#7338AC
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(47.7% 0.178 303.6), rgb(115, 56, 172).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.26:1).
About this color
#7338AC is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.26:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.89:1 |
| White text | 7.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7338AC |
| RGB | rgb(115, 56, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 51%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.178 303.6) |
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 #7338AC | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc -89.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7338AC | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7338AC text on white | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc 84.6 | Fine for body text |
| #7338AC text on black | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -17.4 | 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
#F7F4FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6F8
oklch(93.6% 0.025 303.5)
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Step 200
200
#DFD2F4
oklch(88.5% 0.048 302.8)
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Step 300
300
#CCB3EF
oklch(80.8% 0.087 303.5)
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Step 400
400
#B38AE6
oklch(70.8% 0.137 303.6)
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Step 500
500
#A169DF
oklch(63.2% 0.176 303.7)
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Step 600
600
#8C4DCC
oklch(55.6% 0.191 303.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7338AC
oklch(47.7% 0.178 303.6)
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Step 800
800
#61338F
oklch(42.7% 0.147 303.8)
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Step 900
900
#4F2E72
oklch(37.7% 0.115 303.8)
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Step 950
950
#2E1C43
oklch(27% 0.072 303.2)
#7338AC 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) | #0055B0 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0A56AA | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68526D | 0.130 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7338AC
#7338AC
oklch(47.7% 0.178 303.6)
- #506700
#506700
oklch(47.8% 0.118 123.5)
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 #7338AC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.040
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.056
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.058
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.073
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.075
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.077
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.080
- Purple Blue #5D21D0 ΔE 0.082
Use #7338AC 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.