#7452D2
Closest named color: Light Indigo (#6D5ACF). oklch(54.3% 0.188 291), rgb(116, 82, 210).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.41:1).
About this color
#7452D2 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 291°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Indigo (#6D5ACF), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.41:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) |
| Black text | 3.88:1 |
| White text | 5.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7452D2 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 82, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 59%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.188 291) |
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 #7452D2 | 5.41:1 | AA | Lc -81.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7452D2 | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7452D2 text on white | 5.41:1 | AA | Lc 76.6 | Fine for body text |
| #7452D2 text on black | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F4FD
oklch(97% 0.012 291.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E7FA
oklch(93.5% 0.026 290.7)
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Step 200
200
#D9D4F7
oklch(88.5% 0.048 291.9)
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Step 300
300
#C0B7F4
oklch(80.8% 0.086 291.1)
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Step 400
400
#A190EE
oklch(70.7% 0.135 290.8)
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Step 500
500
#8C71E8
oklch(63% 0.173 291.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7452D2
oklch(54.3% 0.188 291)
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Step 700
700
#6545BA
oklch(49.1% 0.175 291.1)
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Step 800
800
#523A96
oklch(42.7% 0.144 291.1)
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Step 900
900
#433378
oklch(37.7% 0.113 290.6)
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Step 950
950
#271E46
oklch(26.9% 0.072 291.1)
#7452D2 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) | #006CD6 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0067CF | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #586F8A | 0.152 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7452D2
#7452D2
oklch(54.3% 0.188 291)
- #737500
#737500
oklch(54.3% 0.119 111)
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 #7452D2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.021
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.024
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.035
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.038
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.043
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.052
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.063
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.065
Use #7452D2 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.