#7663BA
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(55.8% 0.132 291.6), rgb(118, 99, 186).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.92:1).
About this color
#7663BA is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 292°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.92:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 4.26:1 |
| White text | 4.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7663BA |
| RGB | rgb(118, 99, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 39%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.8% 0.132 291.6) |
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 #7663BA | 4.92:1 | AA | Lc -79.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7663BA | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7663BA text on white | 4.92:1 | AA | Lc 74.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7663BA text on black | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.7 | 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
#F5F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F5
oklch(93.6% 0.018 293.1)
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Step 200
200
#D9D6EE
oklch(88.6% 0.033 291.5)
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Step 300
300
#C0BAE5
oklch(80.8% 0.06 291.4)
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Step 400
400
#A196D7
oklch(70.7% 0.094 291.6)
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Step 500
500
#8B7BCD
oklch(63.2% 0.122 291.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7663BA
oklch(55.8% 0.132 291.6)
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Step 700
700
#6351A0
oklch(49.1% 0.123 291.7)
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Step 800
800
#514381
oklch(42.8% 0.1 292)
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Step 900
900
#433968
oklch(37.8% 0.079 292)
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Step 950
950
#27223D
oklch(27.1% 0.049 291.2)
#7663BA 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) | #4472BD | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #466FB8 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #657485 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7663BA
#7663BA
oklch(55.8% 0.132 291.6)
- #777A00
#777A00
oklch(55.8% 0.123 111.5)
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 #7663BA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7663BA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.039
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.045
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.045
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.046
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.062
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.062
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.063
Use #7663BA 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.