#7453AB
Closest named color: Iris (#6258C4). oklch(51.8% 0.137 298.9), rgb(116, 83, 171).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.88:1).
About this color
#7453AB is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 299°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Iris (#6258C4), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.88:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Iris (#6258C4) |
| Black text | 3.56:1 |
| White text | 5.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7453AB |
| RGB | rgb(116, 83, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 35%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.137 298.9) |
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 #7453AB | 5.88:1 | AA | Lc -84.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7453AB | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7453AB text on white | 5.88:1 | AA | Lc 79.2 | Fine for body text |
| #7453AB text on black | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.6 | 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
#EBE7F5
oklch(93.5% 0.019 299.1)
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Step 200
200
#DCD4EF
oklch(88.5% 0.038 299.2)
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Step 300
300
#C6B8E6
oklch(80.9% 0.066 298.9)
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Step 400
400
#A992DA
oklch(70.7% 0.106 298.3)
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Step 500
500
#9575CF
oklch(63.1% 0.135 298.9)
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Step 600
600
#805CBC
oklch(55.6% 0.146 298.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7453AB
oklch(51.8% 0.137 298.9)
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Step 800
800
#583E83
oklch(42.6% 0.112 299)
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Step 900
900
#483569
oklch(37.6% 0.088 299)
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Step 950
950
#2A203E
oklch(27.1% 0.055 298)
#7453AB 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) | #3464AE | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C64A9 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #686477 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7453AB
#7453AB
oklch(51.8% 0.137 298.9)
- #627100
#627100
oklch(51.8% 0.121 118.5)
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 #7453AB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.055
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.056
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.058
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.065
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.070
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.072
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.073
Use #7453AB 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.