#7453D0
Closest named color: Light Indigo (#6D5ACF). oklch(54.3% 0.184 291.2), rgb(116, 83, 208).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.39:1).
About this color
#7453D0 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.184 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 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.39:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) |
| Black text | 3.89:1 |
| White text | 5.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7453D0 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 83, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 57%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.184 291.2) |
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 #7453D0 | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc -81.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7453D0 | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7453D0 text on white | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc 76.5 | Fine for body text |
| #7453D0 text on black | 3.89:1 | 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
#E9E7F9
oklch(93.5% 0.024 291)
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Step 200
200
#D9D4F6
oklch(88.5% 0.047 292.2)
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Step 300
300
#C0B8F3
oklch(81% 0.083 290.6)
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Step 400
400
#A290EC
oklch(70.6% 0.133 291.6)
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Step 500
500
#8C72E6
oklch(63.1% 0.169 291.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7453D0
oklch(54.3% 0.184 291.2)
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Step 700
700
#6546B8
oklch(49.1% 0.172 291.3)
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Step 800
800
#523B95
oklch(42.8% 0.141 291)
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Step 900
900
#433377
oklch(37.6% 0.112 290.9)
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Step 950
950
#271F45
oklch(27% 0.069 290.8)
#7453D0 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) | #006CD4 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0067CD | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #596F8A | 0.148 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7453D0
#7453D0
oklch(54.3% 0.184 291.2)
- #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 #7453D0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.018
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.022
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.033
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.035
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.045
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.053
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.063
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.065
Use #7453D0 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.