#7450AA
Closest named color: Iris (#6258C4). oklch(51.2% 0.14 299.9), rgb(116, 80, 170).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.05:1).
About this color
#7450AA is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Iris (#6258C4), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Iris (#6258C4) |
| Black text | 3.47:1 |
| White text | 6.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7450AA |
| RGB | rgb(116, 80, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 36%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.14 299.9) |
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 #7450AA | 6.05:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7450AA | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7450AA text on white | 6.05:1 | AA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #7450AA text on black | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.8 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F5
oklch(93.6% 0.019 302.2)
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Step 200
200
#DCD4EF
oklch(88.5% 0.038 299.2)
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Step 300
300
#C7B7E7
oklch(80.9% 0.069 300.1)
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Step 400
400
#AB91DA
oklch(70.7% 0.108 300)
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Step 500
500
#9774D0
oklch(63.1% 0.138 300)
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Step 600
600
#825ABD
oklch(55.5% 0.151 300.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7450AA
oklch(51.2% 0.14 299.9)
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Step 800
800
#593D84
oklch(42.6% 0.116 299.7)
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Step 900
900
#49356A
oklch(37.7% 0.09 299.5)
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Step 950
950
#2B1F3E
oklch(27% 0.058 300.4)
#7450AA 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) | #2F62AD | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3962A8 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #696175 | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7450AA
#7450AA
oklch(51.2% 0.14 299.9)
- #5E7000
#5E7000
oklch(51.2% 0.122 120.1)
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 #7450AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.051
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.059
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.060
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.061
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.069
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.070
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.073
Use #7450AA 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.