#7562D0
Closest named color: Light Indigo (#6D5ACF). oklch(56.9% 0.163 288), rgb(117, 98, 208).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.75:1).
About this color
#7562D0 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 288°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Indigo (#6D5ACF), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.75:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) |
| Black text | 4.41:1 |
| White text | 4.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7562D0 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 98, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 54%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.9% 0.163 288) |
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 #7562D0 | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7562D0 | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7562D0 text on white | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7562D0 text on black | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | 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
#F5F5FC
oklch(97.2% 0.009 286.2)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F8
oklch(93.6% 0.021 288.9)
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Step 200
200
#D7D5F3
oklch(88.4% 0.041 288.6)
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Step 300
300
#BEBAEE
oklch(81% 0.073 288.2)
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Step 400
400
#9D94E6
oklch(70.7% 0.118 288)
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Step 500
500
#8778DE
oklch(63.2% 0.15 288.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7562D0
oklch(56.9% 0.163 288)
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Step 700
700
#5F4DB0
oklch(49.1% 0.151 287.9)
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Step 800
800
#4E408F
oklch(42.8% 0.126 288.1)
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Step 900
900
#403772
oklch(37.7% 0.098 287.8)
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Step 950
950
#252143
oklch(27.1% 0.062 286.9)
#7562D0 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) | #2D75D4 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D70CE | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A7990 | 0.134 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7562D0
#7562D0
oklch(56.9% 0.163 288)
- #7F7C00
#7F7C00
oklch(57% 0.123 108)
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 #7562D0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7562D0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.024
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.025
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.027
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.044
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.048
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.055
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.063
Use #7562D0 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.