#7554E2
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(55.9% 0.205 288.6), rgb(117, 84, 226).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.09:1).
About this color
#7554E2 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.205 and its hue 289°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.205) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 4.12:1 |
| White text | 5.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7554E2 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 84, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 71%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.205 288.6) |
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 #7554E2 | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc -80.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7554E2 | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7554E2 text on white | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7554E2 text on black | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.1 | 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
#D7D4FA
oklch(88.4% 0.052 288.9)
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Step 300
300
#BEB7F9
oklch(80.8% 0.093 289)
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Step 400
400
#9E8FF6
oklch(70.6% 0.148 288.7)
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Step 500
500
#896FF2
oklch(63.1% 0.189 288.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7554E2
oklch(55.9% 0.205 288.6)
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Step 700
700
#6242C3
oklch(49% 0.191 288.8)
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Step 800
800
#50389E
oklch(42.8% 0.157 288.8)
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Step 900
900
#41327E
oklch(37.8% 0.123 288.1)
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Step 950
950
#261E4A
oklch(27.1% 0.079 288.4)
#7554E2 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) | #0071E6 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #006ADF | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #507693 | 0.169 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.206 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7554E2
#7554E2
oklch(55.9% 0.205 288.6)
- #7B7900
#7B7900
oklch(56% 0.121 108.6)
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 #7554E2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.031
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.034
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.039
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.048
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.055
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.063
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.067
Use #7554E2 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.