#7351D3
Closest named color: Light Indigo (#6D5ACF). oklch(54.1% 0.191 290.7), rgb(115, 81, 211).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.45:1).
About this color
#7351D3 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.191 and its hue 291°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Indigo (#6D5ACF), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.45:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.191) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) |
| Black text | 3.84:1 |
| White text | 5.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7351D3 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 81, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 60%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.191 290.7) |
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 #7351D3 | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc -82.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7351D3 | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7351D3 text on white | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #7351D3 text on black | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.0 | 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
#F5F4FD
oklch(97% 0.012 291.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E7FA
oklch(93.5% 0.026 290.7)
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Step 200
200
#D8D4F7
oklch(88.4% 0.048 290.6)
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Step 300
300
#C0B7F5
oklch(80.8% 0.087 291)
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Step 400
400
#A190EF
oklch(70.7% 0.137 290.7)
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Step 500
500
#8C71EA
oklch(63.1% 0.176 290.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7351D3
oklch(54.1% 0.191 290.7)
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Step 700
700
#6445BB
oklch(49% 0.177 290.5)
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Step 800
800
#523A98
oklch(42.8% 0.147 290.6)
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Step 900
900
#433379
oklch(37.8% 0.115 290.4)
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Step 950
950
#271E47
oklch(26.9% 0.074 290.7)
#7351D3 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) | #006CD7 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0066D0 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #566F8A | 0.155 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.192 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7351D3
#7351D3
oklch(54.1% 0.191 290.7)
- #737400
#737400
oklch(54% 0.118 110.4)
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 #7351D3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.022
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.025
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.036
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.038
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.044
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.050
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.061
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.065
Use #7351D3 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.