#7672B5
Closest named color: Dark Lavender (#856798). oklch(58.4% 0.101 285.5), rgb(118, 114, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.84:1).
About this color
#7672B5 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 286°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Lavender (#856798), ΔE 0.051 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Lavender (#856798) |
| Black text | 4.84:1 |
| White text | 4.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7672B5 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 114, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 31%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.4% 0.101 285.5) |
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 #7672B5 | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7672B5 | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc 34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7672B5 text on white | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7672B5 text on black | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc -31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E9F3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 286.1)
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Step 200
200
#D7D7EA
oklch(88.5% 0.026 285.9)
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Step 300
300
#BDBDDE
oklch(80.9% 0.046 285.3)
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Step 400
400
#9C9ACD
oklch(70.6% 0.074 286.1)
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Step 500
500
#8481C0
oklch(63.1% 0.094 285.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7672B5
oklch(58.4% 0.101 285.5)
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Step 700
700
#5C5894
oklch(49.1% 0.095 285.4)
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Step 800
800
#4B4878
oklch(42.7% 0.079 285.4)
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Step 900
900
#3F3D61
oklch(37.9% 0.061 285.6)
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Step 950
950
#252439
oklch(27.2% 0.039 285.7)
#7672B5 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) | #5D7BB8 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C77B3 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #667F8B | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7672B5
#7672B5
oklch(58.4% 0.101 285.5)
- #847F2E
#847F2E
oklch(58.5% 0.102 105.8)
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 #7672B5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.053
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.060
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.064
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.064
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.064
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.064
Use #7672B5 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.