#7A54BE
Closest named color: Light Indigo (#6D5ACF). oklch(53.8% 0.16 297.2), rgb(122, 84, 190).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.46:1).
About this color
#7A54BE is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 297°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Indigo (#6D5ACF), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.46:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) |
| Black text | 3.83:1 |
| White text | 5.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7A54BE |
| RGB | rgb(122, 84, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 45%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.16 297.2) |
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 #7A54BE | 5.46:1 | AA | Lc -82.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7A54BE | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7A54BE text on white | 5.46:1 | AA | Lc 77.0 | Fine for body text |
| #7A54BE text on black | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 297.4)
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Step 200
200
#DBD4F1
oklch(88.4% 0.04 296.6)
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Step 300
300
#C5B7EA
oklch(80.8% 0.072 297.3)
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Step 400
400
#A891E0
oklch(70.7% 0.115 296.7)
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Step 500
500
#9473D7
oklch(63.1% 0.148 297.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7A54BE
oklch(53.8% 0.16 297.2)
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Step 700
700
#6C49A9
oklch(49.2% 0.149 297.5)
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Step 800
800
#583C89
oklch(42.7% 0.124 297.7)
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Step 900
900
#48346E
oklch(37.7% 0.097 297.4)
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Step 950
950
#2A1F40
oklch(27% 0.061 297.6)
#7A54BE 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) | #246AC2 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3168BC | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A6A81 | 0.126 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7A54BE
#7A54BE
oklch(53.8% 0.16 297.2)
- #697700
#697700
oklch(53.9% 0.125 117.6)
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 #7A54BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.035
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.036
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.047
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.062
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.065
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.066
Use #7A54BE 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.