#7371F2
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(61.7% 0.188 280), rgb(115, 113, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#7371F2 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 280°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 5.37:1 |
| White text | 3.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7371F2 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 113, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 83%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.7% 0.188 280) |
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 #7371F2 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7371F2 | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 37.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7371F2 text on white | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7371F2 text on black | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -35.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6E8FC
oklch(93.5% 0.027 281.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2D6FB
oklch(88.5% 0.051 280.4)
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Step 300
300
#B4BAFC
oklch(80.8% 0.093 280.1)
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Step 400
400
#9094FA
oklch(70.7% 0.148 280.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7371F2
oklch(61.7% 0.188 280)
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Step 600
600
#625AE6
oklch(55.6% 0.205 279.9)
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Step 700
700
#5249C8
oklch(49.2% 0.19 280)
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Step 800
800
#433DA2
oklch(42.8% 0.158 280.1)
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Step 900
900
#373580
oklch(37.6% 0.123 279.9)
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Step 950
950
#20204B
oklch(27% 0.078 279.9)
#7371F2 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) | #2486F6 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #097CEF | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B8EA7 | 0.162 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7371F2
#7371F2
oklch(61.7% 0.188 280)
- #978600
#978600
oklch(61.6% 0.128 100.4)
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 #7371F2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7371F2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.021
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.023
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.059
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.060
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.061
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.067
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.069
Use #7371F2 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.