#7772F9
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(62.6% 0.196 280.8), rgb(119, 114, 249).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.55:1).
About this color
#7772F9 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 281°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.55:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.196) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 5.55:1 |
| White text | 3.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7772F9 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 114, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 92%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.6% 0.196 280.8) |
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 #7772F9 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7772F9 | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc 39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7772F9 text on white | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7772F9 text on black | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc -36.7 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 281.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6E8FD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 281.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2D6FC
oklch(88.5% 0.052 280.5)
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Step 300
300
#B5BAFE
oklch(80.9% 0.096 280.8)
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Step 400
400
#9193FD
oklch(70.8% 0.153 280.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7772F9
oklch(62.6% 0.196 280.8)
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Step 600
600
#6457EA
oklch(55.6% 0.213 280.9)
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Step 700
700
#5346CB
oklch(49% 0.197 280.7)
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Step 800
800
#443BA4
oklch(42.7% 0.163 280.8)
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Step 900
900
#383482
oklch(37.6% 0.127 280.7)
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Step 950
950
#211F4C
oklch(26.9% 0.081 281.5)
#7772F9 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) | #1B88FE | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #007EF6 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F91AB | 0.168 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7772F9
#7772F9
oklch(62.6% 0.196 280.8)
- #9A8900
#9A8900
oklch(62.6% 0.13 100.6)
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 #7772F9, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7772F9.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.023
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.027
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.054
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.061
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.063
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.064
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.078
Use #7772F9 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.