#7376CD
Closest named color: Medium Purple (#9370DB). oklch(60.3% 0.131 280.2), rgb(115, 118, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.20:1).
About this color
#7376CD is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 280°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), ΔE 0.055 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.20:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Medium Purple (#9370DB) |
| Black text | 5.20:1 |
| White text | 4.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7376CD |
| RGB | rgb(115, 118, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 47%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.3% 0.131 280.2) |
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 #7376CD | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7376CD | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc 36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7376CD text on white | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7376CD text on black | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc -34.2 | 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
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 100
100
#E7E9F6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 279.1)
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Step 200
200
#D4D7F1
oklch(88.5% 0.036 280.4)
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Step 300
300
#B8BDEA
oklch(81% 0.064 279.9)
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Step 400
400
#9499DF
oklch(70.6% 0.102 280.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7376CD
oklch(60.3% 0.131 280.2)
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Step 600
600
#6566C4
oklch(55.5% 0.143 280.2)
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Step 700
700
#5454A9
oklch(49% 0.133 280.3)
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Step 800
800
#454689
oklch(42.8% 0.109 280.1)
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Step 900
900
#3A3B6E
oklch(37.8% 0.086 280.6)
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Step 950
950
#222340
oklch(27.1% 0.053 280.7)
#7376CD 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) | #5582D0 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #507BCB | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #568897 | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7376CD
#7376CD
oklch(60.3% 0.131 280.2)
- #938200
#938200
oklch(60.4% 0.126 100.1)
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 #7376CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.055
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.058
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.058
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.064
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.065
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.071
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.072
Use #7376CD 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.