#7644CE
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(52.2% 0.201 295.1), rgb(118, 68, 206).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.01:1).
About this color
#7644CE is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.201 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.01:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.201) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.48:1 |
| White text | 6.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7644CE |
| RGB | rgb(118, 68, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 58%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.2% 0.201 295.1) |
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 #7644CE | 6.01:1 | AA | Lc -84.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7644CE | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7644CE text on white | 6.01:1 | AA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #7644CE text on black | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.4 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FE
oklch(97.2% 0.013 295.3)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7FB
oklch(93.7% 0.027 295)
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Step 200
200
#DBD3FA
oklch(88.6% 0.054 294.7)
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Step 300
300
#C5B4F9
oklch(80.8% 0.098 295.4)
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Step 400
400
#A98AF6
oklch(70.7% 0.156 295.4)
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Step 500
500
#9568F3
oklch(63.1% 0.2 295)
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Step 600
600
#814AE1
oklch(55.5% 0.217 295.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7644CE
oklch(52.2% 0.201 295.1)
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Step 800
800
#59319E
oklch(42.7% 0.167 295.2)
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Step 900
900
#492D7E
oklch(37.7% 0.131 295.3)
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Step 950
950
#2A1C4A
oklch(27.1% 0.082 294.3)
#7644CE 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) | #0064D2 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0061CB | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E6583 | 0.157 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.203 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7644CE
#7644CE
oklch(52.2% 0.201 295.1)
- #687100
#687100
oklch(52.3% 0.119 115.1)
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 #7644CE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.038
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.047
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.049
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.053
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.054
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.056
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.061
Use #7644CE 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.