#7466BF
Closest named color: Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1). oklch(56.5% 0.134 288.6), rgb(116, 102, 191).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.77:1).
About this color
#7466BF is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 289°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.77:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1) |
| Black text | 4.39:1 |
| White text | 4.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7466BF |
| RGB | rgb(116, 102, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 41%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.5% 0.134 288.6) |
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 #7466BF | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc -78.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7466BF | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7466BF text on white | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc 73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7466BF text on black | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.7 | 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
#F5F5FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F5
oklch(93.6% 0.017 289.6)
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Step 200
200
#D8D6EF
oklch(88.5% 0.034 289.4)
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Step 300
300
#BEBBE6
oklch(80.9% 0.06 288.2)
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Step 400
400
#9E97D9
oklch(70.7% 0.096 288.6)
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Step 500
500
#877CCF
oklch(63.1% 0.123 288.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7466BF
oklch(56.5% 0.134 288.6)
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Step 700
700
#5F52A2
oklch(49.1% 0.124 288.4)
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Step 800
800
#4E4483
oklch(42.8% 0.102 288.6)
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Step 900
900
#403969
oklch(37.6% 0.081 288.6)
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Step 950
950
#26223E
oklch(27.1% 0.051 289.1)
#7466BF 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) | #4574C2 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4570BD | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #607889 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7466BF
#7466BF
oklch(56.5% 0.134 288.6)
- #7D7B00
#7D7B00
oklch(56.6% 0.123 108.6)
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 #7466BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.042
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.043
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.043
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.044
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.061
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.068
Use #7466BF 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.