#7B62F3
Closest named color: Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE). oklch(59.8% 0.208 286.2), rgb(123, 98, 243).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.88:1).
About this color
#7B62F3 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.208 and its hue 286°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.88:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.208) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE) |
| Black text | 4.88:1 |
| White text | 4.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7B62F3 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 98, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 86%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.8% 0.208 286.2) |
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 #7B62F3 | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7B62F3 | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7B62F3 text on white | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7B62F3 text on black | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc -32.3 | 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
#F4F4FF
oklch(97% 0.015 286.1)
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Step 100
100
#E8E7FD
oklch(93.5% 0.03 287.9)
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Step 200
200
#D5D4FE
oklch(88.4% 0.058 286.3)
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Step 300
300
#BBB7FF
oklch(80.9% 0.101 286.5)
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Step 400
400
#9A8EFF
oklch(70.6% 0.161 286.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7B62F3
oklch(59.8% 0.208 286.2)
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Step 600
600
#704FEE
oklch(55.7% 0.226 286)
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Step 700
700
#5F3ECF
oklch(49.2% 0.21 286.3)
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Step 800
800
#4D34A7
oklch(42.6% 0.174 286.4)
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Step 900
900
#3F3084
oklch(37.7% 0.135 286.2)
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Step 950
950
#251D4E
oklch(27.1% 0.087 286.6)
#7B62F3 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) | #007EF8 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0076F0 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4F84A1 | 0.174 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.209 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7B62F3
#7B62F3
oklch(59.8% 0.208 286.2)
- #8A8400
#8A8400
oklch(59.9% 0.128 106.5)
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 #7B62F3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.016
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.037
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.061
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.061
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.066
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.066
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.071
Use #7B62F3 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.