#7357AA
Closest named color: Iris (#6258C4). oklch(52.4% 0.129 297.3), rgb(115, 87, 170).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.71:1).
About this color
#7357AA is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 297°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Iris (#6258C4), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.71:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Iris (#6258C4) |
| Black text | 3.67:1 |
| White text | 5.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7357AA |
| RGB | rgb(115, 87, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 33%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.129 297.3) |
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 #7357AA | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc -83.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7357AA | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7357AA text on white | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #7357AA text on black | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F4
oklch(93.7% 0.016 297.5)
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Step 200
200
#DBD5EC
oklch(88.5% 0.032 297.7)
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Step 300
300
#C4B9E2
oklch(80.8% 0.058 297.4)
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Step 400
400
#A794D3
oklch(70.6% 0.093 297.8)
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Step 500
500
#9279C8
oklch(63.2% 0.118 297.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7357AA
oklch(52.4% 0.129 297.3)
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Step 700
700
#694F9B
oklch(49% 0.12 297.6)
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Step 800
800
#55417E
oklch(42.6% 0.1 297.1)
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Step 900
900
#463865
oklch(37.7% 0.076 296.9)
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Step 950
950
#29213B
oklch(27% 0.048 297.2)
#7357AA 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) | #3B67AD | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4165A8 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #676778 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7357AA
#7357AA
oklch(52.4% 0.129 297.3)
- #657200
#657200
oklch(52.3% 0.121 117.3)
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 #7357AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.053
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.056
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.058
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.066
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.070
Use #7357AA 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.