#7568B2
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(56.2% 0.113 290.4), rgb(117, 104, 178).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#7568B2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 290°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 4.37:1 |
| White text | 4.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7568B2 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 104, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 32%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.113 290.4) |
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 #7568B2 | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7568B2 | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7568B2 text on white | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7568B2 text on black | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.5 | 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
#F5F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F3
oklch(93.5% 0.015 290.3)
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Step 200
200
#D8D6EB
oklch(88.4% 0.029 290.2)
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Step 300
300
#C0BCE0
oklch(81% 0.05 290.3)
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Step 400
400
#A098D0
oklch(70.7% 0.081 290.7)
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Step 500
500
#897EC4
oklch(63.1% 0.104 290.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7568B2
oklch(56.2% 0.113 290.4)
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Step 700
700
#615597
oklch(49.1% 0.104 290.4)
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Step 800
800
#4F467B
oklch(42.8% 0.086 290.1)
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Step 900
900
#413B63
oklch(37.7% 0.067 289.6)
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Step 950
950
#26233A
oklch(27.1% 0.042 289.2)
#7568B2 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) | #5174B5 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5171B0 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #667684 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7568B2
#7568B2
oklch(56.2% 0.113 290.4)
- #797A1B
#797A1B
oklch(56.1% 0.112 110.2)
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 #7568B2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7568B2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.059
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.062
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.062
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.063
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.063
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.065
Use #7568B2 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.