#7446CA
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(51.9% 0.194 294.7), rgb(116, 70, 202).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.04:1).
About this color
#7446CA is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.04:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.47:1 |
| White text | 6.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7446CA |
| RGB | rgb(116, 70, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 55%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.9% 0.194 294.7) |
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 #7446CA | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc -84.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7446CA | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7446CA text on white | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #7446CA text on black | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.2 | 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
#F6F4FD
oklch(97.1% 0.012 296.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7FB
oklch(93.7% 0.027 295)
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Step 200
200
#DBD3F9
oklch(88.5% 0.052 295)
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Step 300
300
#C4B5F8
oklch(80.9% 0.095 294.5)
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Step 400
400
#A88BF4
oklch(70.7% 0.151 295)
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Step 500
500
#946AEF
oklch(63% 0.192 294.8)
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Step 600
600
#804DDE
oklch(55.6% 0.209 294.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7446CA
oklch(51.9% 0.194 294.7)
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Step 800
800
#58339C
oklch(42.7% 0.162 294.8)
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Step 900
900
#482F7C
oklch(37.8% 0.125 294.6)
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Step 950
950
#2A1C48
oklch(26.9% 0.079 295.3)
#7446CA 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) | #0064CE | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0060C7 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D6582 | 0.152 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.195 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7446CA
#7446CA
oklch(51.9% 0.194 294.7)
- #687000
#687000
oklch(52% 0.118 114.6)
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 #7446CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.035
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.044
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.044
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.057
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.057
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.062
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.063
Use #7446CA 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.