#7657A0
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(52.1% 0.116 302.1), rgb(118, 87, 160).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.76:1).
About this color
#7657A0 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.76:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.64:1 |
| White text | 5.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7657A0 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 87, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 30%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.116 302.1) |
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 #7657A0 | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc -84.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7657A0 | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7657A0 text on white | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #7657A0 text on black | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.1 | 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
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F3
oklch(93.5% 0.017 304.8)
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Step 200
200
#DDD5EB
oklch(88.6% 0.031 302.3)
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Step 300
300
#C7B9DF
oklch(81% 0.055 302)
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Step 400
400
#AB93CF
oklch(70.6% 0.09 302.5)
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Step 500
500
#9778C3
oklch(63.2% 0.114 302.3)
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Step 600
600
#815FAF
oklch(55.5% 0.125 302.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7657A0
oklch(52.1% 0.116 302.1)
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Step 800
800
#59417A
oklch(42.8% 0.095 302)
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Step 900
900
#493762
oklch(37.6% 0.074 302.3)
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Step 950
950
#2B213A
oklch(27.2% 0.047 301.8)
#7657A0 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) | #4365A3 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A669E | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E6474 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7657A0
#7657A0
oklch(52.1% 0.116 302.1)
- #5E7318
#5E7318
oklch(52.1% 0.116 122.2)
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 #7657A0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.056
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.062
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.062
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.065
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.072
Use #7657A0 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.