#7B52D7
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(55.3% 0.194 293.2), rgb(123, 82, 215).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.21:1).
About this color
#7B52D7 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.21:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 4.03:1 |
| White text | 5.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7B52D7 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 82, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 62%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.194 293.2) |
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 #7B52D7 | 5.21:1 | AA | Lc -80.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7B52D7 | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7B52D7 text on white | 5.21:1 | AA | Lc 75.4 | Fine for body text |
| #7B52D7 text on black | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.3 | 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
#F5F4FD
oklch(97% 0.012 291.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7FA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 293.1)
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Step 200
200
#DAD4F7
oklch(88.6% 0.048 293.3)
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Step 300
300
#C2B6F5
oklch(80.8% 0.089 293)
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Step 400
400
#A58EEF
oklch(70.7% 0.14 293.4)
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Step 500
500
#906FEA
oklch(63.2% 0.179 292.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7B52D7
oklch(55.3% 0.194 293.2)
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Step 700
700
#6942BB
oklch(49.1% 0.181 293.4)
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Step 800
800
#553897
oklch(42.7% 0.148 293.1)
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Step 900
900
#463179
oklch(37.7% 0.118 293.4)
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Step 950
950
#291E47
oklch(27.2% 0.074 293.2)
#7B52D7 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) | #006EDB | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #006AD4 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61708D | 0.154 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.195 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7B52D7
#7B52D7
oklch(55.3% 0.194 293.2)
- #737900
#737900
oklch(55.2% 0.123 113.2)
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 #7B52D7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.030
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.030
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.035
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.043
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.057
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.063
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.067
Use #7B52D7 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.