#7547AD
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(50.1% 0.158 301.8), rgb(117, 71, 173).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.43:1).
About this color
#7547AD is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.43:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.26:1 |
| White text | 6.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7547AD |
| RGB | rgb(117, 71, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 42%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.158 301.8) |
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 #7547AD | 6.43:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7547AD | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7547AD text on white | 6.43:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #7547AD text on black | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | 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
#ECE7F7
oklch(93.7% 0.022 300.2)
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Step 200
200
#DED3F1
oklch(88.5% 0.042 302.2)
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Step 300
300
#C9B5EB
oklch(80.8% 0.078 301.6)
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Step 400
400
#AF8DE0
oklch(70.6% 0.123 302.2)
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Step 500
500
#9B6FD7
oklch(63.1% 0.156 301.6)
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Step 600
600
#8754C5
oklch(55.6% 0.171 301.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7547AD
oklch(50.1% 0.158 301.8)
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Step 800
800
#5D398A
oklch(42.8% 0.131 301.6)
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Step 900
900
#4C326E
oklch(37.8% 0.102 301.7)
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Step 950
950
#2C1E40
oklch(27% 0.063 301.3)
#7547AD 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) | #165EB0 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B5EAB | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A5C73 | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7547AD
#7547AD
oklch(50.1% 0.158 301.8)
- #596D00
#596D00
oklch(50% 0.121 121.4)
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 #7547AD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.057
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.058
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.061
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.064
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.066
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.066
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.073
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.075
Use #7547AD 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.