#753ED0
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(51.4% 0.211 295.2), rgb(117, 62, 208).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.25:1).
About this color
#753ED0 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.211 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.25:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.211) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.35:1 |
| White text | 6.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #753ED0 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 62, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 61%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.211 295.2) |
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 #753ED0 | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc -85.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #753ED0 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #753ED0 text on white | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc 80.4 | Fine for body text |
| #753ED0 text on black | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.4 | 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
#F6F4FE
oklch(97.2% 0.013 295.3)
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Step 100
100
#EBE6FC
oklch(93.5% 0.03 296.2)
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Step 200
200
#DBD2FB
oklch(88.4% 0.057 295.3)
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Step 300
300
#C5B4FC
oklch(81% 0.102 294.9)
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Step 400
400
#A989FA
oklch(70.7% 0.162 295)
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Step 500
500
#9665F7
oklch(63% 0.209 295.2)
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Step 600
600
#8246E6
oklch(55.5% 0.227 295.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#753ED0
oklch(51.4% 0.211 295.2)
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Step 800
800
#5A2EA2
oklch(42.7% 0.175 295.3)
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Step 900
900
#492C80
oklch(37.7% 0.135 295)
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Step 950
950
#2B1B4B
oklch(27.1% 0.085 295.5)
#753ED0 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) | #0061D4 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005ECD | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C6383 | 0.164 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.212 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #753ED0
#753ED0
oklch(51.4% 0.211 295.2)
- #666E00
#666E00
oklch(51.4% 0.116 114.7)
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 #753ED0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.036
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.044
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.051
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.057
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.058
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.059
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.059
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.062
Use #753ED0 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.