#7447C8
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(51.9% 0.191 294.9), rgb(116, 71, 200).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.03:1).
About this color
#7447C8 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.191 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 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.03:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.191) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.47:1 |
| White text | 6.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7447C8 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 71, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 54%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.9% 0.191 294.9) |
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 #7447C8 | 6.03:1 | AA | Lc -84.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7447C8 | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7447C8 text on white | 6.03:1 | AA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #7447C8 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
#EBE7FA
oklch(93.7% 0.026 295.5)
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Step 200
200
#DBD3F8
oklch(88.5% 0.051 295.2)
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Step 300
300
#C4B5F6
oklch(80.8% 0.092 294.8)
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Step 400
400
#A88CF2
oklch(70.7% 0.147 295)
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Step 500
500
#946BED
oklch(63.1% 0.188 295)
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Step 600
600
#804EDC
oklch(55.6% 0.206 295)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7447C8
oklch(51.9% 0.191 294.9)
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Step 800
800
#58349A
oklch(42.7% 0.158 295.1)
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Step 900
900
#482F7B
oklch(37.7% 0.124 294.9)
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Step 950
950
#2A1C48
oklch(26.9% 0.079 295.3)
#7447C8 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) | #0064CC | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0061C5 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E6581 | 0.149 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7447C8
#7447C8
oklch(51.9% 0.191 294.9)
- #677000
#677000
oklch(52% 0.118 115.2)
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 #7447C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.036
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.042
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.043
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.056
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.061
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.063
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.064
Use #7447C8 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.