#7646E8
Closest named color: Burple (#6832E3). oklch(54.5% 0.229 290.3), rgb(118, 70, 232).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.50:1).
About this color
#7646E8 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.229 and its hue 290°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burple (#6832E3), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.50:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.229) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Burple (#6832E3) |
| Black text | 3.81:1 |
| White text | 5.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7646E8 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 70, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 78%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.5% 0.229 290.3) |
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 #7646E8 | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc -82.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7646E8 | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7646E8 text on white | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #7646E8 text on black | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.0 | 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
#E9E7FD
oklch(93.6% 0.03 290)
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Step 200
200
#D8D3FD
oklch(88.4% 0.058 290.6)
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Step 300
300
#C0B5FF
oklch(80.9% 0.104 290.7)
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Step 400
400
#A18BFF
oklch(70.7% 0.166 290.2)
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Step 500
500
#8D69FD
oklch(63.2% 0.211 290.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7646E8
oklch(54.5% 0.229 290.3)
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Step 700
700
#6639CD
oklch(49% 0.213 290.2)
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Step 800
800
#5331A6
oklch(42.7% 0.176 290.2)
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Step 900
900
#442D83
oklch(37.6% 0.137 290.6)
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Step 950
950
#271C4D
oklch(27% 0.087 289.7)
#7646E8 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) | #006CED | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0065E5 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4F7092 | 0.184 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.230 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7646E8
#7646E8
oklch(54.5% 0.229 290.3)
- #757500
#757500
oklch(54.4% 0.119 109.8)
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 #7646E8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7646E8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.044
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.046
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.052
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.053
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.057
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.060
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.065
Use #7646E8 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.