#7648E1
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(54.2% 0.219 291.1), rgb(118, 72, 225).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.54:1).
About this color
#7648E1 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.219 and its hue 291°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.54:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.219) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 3.78:1 |
| White text | 5.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7648E1 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 72, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 72%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.2% 0.219 291.1) |
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 #7648E1 | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc -82.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7648E1 | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7648E1 text on white | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc 77.0 | Fine for body text |
| #7648E1 text on black | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.7 | 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
#E9E7FC
oklch(93.6% 0.028 290.2)
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Step 200
200
#D9D3FB
oklch(88.4% 0.055 292.1)
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Step 300
300
#C0B6FC
oklch(80.9% 0.098 290.6)
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Step 400
400
#A28CFA
oklch(70.6% 0.157 291)
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Step 500
500
#8E6BF7
oklch(63.2% 0.2 291.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7648E1
oklch(54.2% 0.219 291.1)
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Step 700
700
#673CC8
oklch(49.1% 0.204 291.1)
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Step 800
800
#5433A2
oklch(42.8% 0.169 291.2)
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Step 900
900
#442F80
oklch(37.7% 0.13 290.7)
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Step 950
950
#281C4B
oklch(27% 0.084 291.6)
#7648E1 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) | #006BE6 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0065DE | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #546E8F | 0.174 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.220 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7648E1
#7648E1
oklch(54.2% 0.219 291.1)
- #737500
#737500
oklch(54.3% 0.119 111)
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 #7648E1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7648E1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.043
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.047
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.048
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.051
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.053
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.055
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.058
Use #7648E1 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.