#7B76F5
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(63.3% 0.184 281.5), rgb(123, 118, 245).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.75:1).
About this color
#7B76F5 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 282°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.75:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 5.75:1 |
| White text | 3.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7B76F5 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 118, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 86%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.184 281.5) |
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 #7B76F5 | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7B76F5 | 5.75:1 | AA | Lc 40.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7B76F5 text on white | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7B76F5 text on black | 5.75:1 | AA | Lc -37.8 | 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
#F4F5FE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 281.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6E8FC
oklch(93.5% 0.027 281.3)
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Step 200
200
#D3D6FA
oklch(88.5% 0.05 281.6)
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Step 300
300
#B6BAFA
oklch(80.9% 0.09 281.4)
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Step 400
400
#9294F8
oklch(70.7% 0.144 281.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7B76F5
oklch(63.3% 0.184 281.5)
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Step 600
600
#665AE3
oklch(55.7% 0.2 281.6)
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Step 700
700
#5549C5
oklch(49.2% 0.186 281.5)
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Step 800
800
#453D9F
oklch(42.7% 0.153 281.4)
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Step 900
900
#39357F
oklch(37.7% 0.121 281.3)
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Step 950
950
#21204A
oklch(27% 0.076 281.1)
#7B76F5 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) | #348AF9 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2781F2 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C92AA | 0.159 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7B76F5
#7B76F5
oklch(63.3% 0.184 281.5)
- #9B8C00
#9B8C00
oklch(63.4% 0.133 101.8)
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 #7B76F5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7B76F5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.023
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.033
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.043
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.052
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.053
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.055
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.071
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.073
Use #7B76F5 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.