#7A76D4
Closest named color: Medium Purple (#9370DB). oklch(61.2% 0.14 283.4), rgb(122, 118, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.36:1).
About this color
#7A76D4 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 283°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.36:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Medium Purple (#9370DB) |
| Black text | 5.36:1 |
| White text | 3.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7A76D4 |
| RGB | rgb(122, 118, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 52%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.2% 0.14 283.4) |
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 #7A76D4 | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7A76D4 | 5.36:1 | AA | Lc 37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7A76D4 text on white | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7A76D4 text on black | 5.36:1 | AA | Lc -35.3 | 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
#F4F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F7
oklch(93.5% 0.02 286)
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Step 200
200
#D5D6F2
oklch(88.4% 0.038 284)
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Step 300
300
#BABCEC
oklch(81% 0.068 282.9)
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Step 400
400
#9797E3
oklch(70.6% 0.11 283.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7A76D4
oklch(61.2% 0.14 283.4)
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Step 600
600
#6A63C8
oklch(55.6% 0.152 283.4)
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Step 700
700
#5851AD
oklch(49% 0.142 283.3)
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Step 800
800
#48438C
oklch(42.7% 0.117 283.3)
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Step 900
900
#3C3970
oklch(37.6% 0.092 283.5)
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Step 950
950
#232241
oklch(27% 0.057 283.4)
#7A76D4 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) | #5384D8 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F7ED2 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E899B | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7A76D4
#7A76D4
oklch(61.2% 0.14 283.4)
- #928600
#928600
oklch(61.1% 0.129 103.2)
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 #7A76D4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.042
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.055
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.055
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.055
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.068
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.069
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.071
Use #7A76D4 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.