#7452C2
Closest named color: Light Indigo (#6D5ACF). oklch(53.2% 0.168 293.9), rgb(116, 82, 194).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.63:1).
About this color
#7452C2 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 294°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Indigo (#6D5ACF), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.63:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) |
| Black text | 3.72:1 |
| White text | 5.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7452C2 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 82, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 48%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.2% 0.168 293.9) |
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 #7452C2 | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc -83.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7452C2 | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7452C2 text on white | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #7452C2 text on black | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7F8
oklch(93.5% 0.023 294.1)
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Step 200
200
#DAD4F3
oklch(88.4% 0.043 294.4)
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Step 300
300
#C3B8ED
oklch(81% 0.075 294.2)
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Step 400
400
#A591E5
oklch(70.7% 0.122 294)
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Step 500
500
#9074DD
oklch(63.2% 0.154 293.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7452C2
oklch(53.2% 0.168 293.9)
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Step 700
700
#6849AF
oklch(49.2% 0.156 293.9)
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Step 800
800
#543C8E
oklch(42.6% 0.13 293.6)
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Step 900
900
#453471
oklch(37.6% 0.101 293.8)
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Step 950
950
#281F42
oklch(26.9% 0.064 293.5)
#7452C2 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) | #0F69C6 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F65C0 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #606A82 | 0.134 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7452C2
#7452C2
oklch(53.2% 0.168 293.9)
- #6C7300
#6C7300
oklch(53.1% 0.119 113.9)
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 #7452C2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.028
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.028
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.041
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.059
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.061
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.072
Use #7452C2 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.