#7449CA
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(52.3% 0.19 294.2), rgb(116, 73, 202).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.91:1).
About this color
#7449CA is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.190 and its hue 294°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.91:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.190) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.54:1 |
| White text | 5.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7449CA |
| RGB | rgb(116, 73, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 55%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.19 294.2) |
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 #7449CA | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc -84.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7449CA | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7449CA text on white | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc 79.1 | Fine for body text |
| #7449CA text on black | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.7 | 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
#EAE7FA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 293.1)
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Step 200
200
#DAD3F8
oklch(88.4% 0.051 294)
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Step 300
300
#C4B5F7
oklch(80.9% 0.093 294.7)
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Step 400
400
#A78CF3
oklch(70.7% 0.148 294.4)
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Step 500
500
#936CEE
oklch(63.2% 0.188 294.2)
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Step 600
600
#7E4FDC
oklch(55.5% 0.204 294.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7449CA
oklch(52.3% 0.19 294.2)
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Step 800
800
#57359B
oklch(42.8% 0.158 294)
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Step 900
900
#47307B
oklch(37.8% 0.122 293.9)
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Step 950
950
#291D48
oklch(27% 0.077 293.4)
#7449CA 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) | #0065CE | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0062C7 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D6783 | 0.150 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7449CA
#7449CA
oklch(52.3% 0.19 294.2)
- #697100
#697100
oklch(52.4% 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 #7449CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.038
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.038
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.039
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.052
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.059
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.061
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.066
Use #7449CA 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.