#7814DA
Closest named color: Burple (#6832E3). oklch(49.1% 0.255 297.7), rgb(120, 20, 218).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.21:1).
About this color
#7814DA is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.255 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burple (#6832E3), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.21:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.255) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Burple (#6832E3) |
| Black text | 2.91:1 |
| White text | 7.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7814DA |
| RGB | rgb(120, 20, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 83%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.1% 0.255 297.7) |
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 #7814DA | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc -88.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7814DA | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7814DA text on white | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc 83.1 | Fine for body text |
| #7814DA text on black | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -18.8 | 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
#F6F3FF
oklch(97% 0.016 297.5)
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Step 100
100
#ECE5FF
oklch(93.5% 0.036 298)
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Step 200
200
#DED1FF
oklch(88.6% 0.064 298)
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Step 300
300
#C9B1FF
oklch(80.9% 0.111 298)
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Step 400
400
#AF84FF
oklch(70.7% 0.177 297.9)
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Step 500
500
#9D5DFF
oklch(63.1% 0.229 297.6)
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Step 600
600
#8D29FA
oklch(55.7% 0.274 297.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7814DA
oklch(49.1% 0.255 297.7)
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Step 800
800
#6119B0
oklch(42.7% 0.211 297.6)
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Step 900
900
#4F208B
oklch(37.7% 0.164 297.9)
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Step 950
950
#2E1551
oklch(27% 0.104 298.2)
#7814DA 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) | #0058DF | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0055D7 | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D5781 | 0.189 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.257 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7814DA
#7814DA
oklch(49.1% 0.255 297.7)
- #5C6900
#5C6900
oklch(49.2% 0.114 117.9)
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 #7814DA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7814DA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.045
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.046
- Purply Blue #661AEE ΔE 0.050
- Purple Blue #5D21D0 ΔE 0.054
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.060
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.061
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.069
Use #7814DA 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.