#754DDF
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(54.6% 0.21 290.3), rgb(117, 77, 223).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.40:1).
About this color
#754DDF is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.210 and its hue 290°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.40:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.210) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 3.88:1 |
| White text | 5.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #754DDF |
| RGB | rgb(117, 77, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 70%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.21 290.3) |
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 #754DDF | 5.40:1 | AA | Lc -81.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #754DDF | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #754DDF text on white | 5.40:1 | AA | Lc 76.4 | Fine for body text |
| #754DDF text on black | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F4FE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 290.8)
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Step 100
100
#E9E7FB
oklch(93.5% 0.027 290.5)
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Step 200
200
#D8D4FA
oklch(88.5% 0.052 290.1)
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Step 300
300
#C0B6FA
oklch(80.9% 0.095 290.8)
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Step 400
400
#A18EF7
oklch(70.8% 0.151 290.3)
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Step 500
500
#8C6DF4
oklch(63.1% 0.194 290.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#754DDF
oklch(54.6% 0.21 290.3)
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Step 700
700
#653FC5
oklch(49.1% 0.197 290.3)
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Step 800
800
#52369F
oklch(42.7% 0.161 290.1)
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Step 900
900
#43307E
oklch(37.6% 0.126 290.2)
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Step 950
950
#271D4A
oklch(27% 0.08 290.2)
#754DDF 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) | #006DE4 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0067DC | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #53718F | 0.171 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.211 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #754DDF
#754DDF
oklch(54.6% 0.21 290.3)
- #757600
#757600
oklch(54.7% 0.12 110.4)
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 #754DDF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #754DDF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.038
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.039
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.042
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.049
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.054
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.056
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.056
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.061
Use #754DDF 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.