#7C58E1
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(57% 0.199 290.8), rgb(124, 88, 225).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.83:1).
About this color
#7C58E1 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.199 and its hue 291°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.199) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 4.34:1 |
| White text | 4.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7C58E1 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 88, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 70%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57% 0.199 290.8) |
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 #7C58E1 | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc -78.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7C58E1 | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7C58E1 text on white | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc 73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7C58E1 text on black | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.6 | 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
#E9E7FA
oklch(93.5% 0.026 290.7)
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Step 200
200
#D8D4F8
oklch(88.4% 0.049 290.4)
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Step 300
300
#C0B7F7
oklch(80.9% 0.09 290.7)
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Step 400
400
#A18FF2
oklch(70.7% 0.142 290.6)
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Step 500
500
#8C6FEE
oklch(63.1% 0.184 290.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7C58E1
oklch(57% 0.199 290.8)
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Step 700
700
#6543BF
oklch(49.1% 0.184 290.6)
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Step 800
800
#52389A
oklch(42.7% 0.152 290.7)
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Step 900
900
#44327B
oklch(37.8% 0.119 291)
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Step 950
950
#271E48
oklch(27% 0.075 290.3)
#7C58E1 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) | #0074E5 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #006FDE | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E7894 | 0.162 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.200 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7C58E1
#7C58E1
oklch(57% 0.199 290.8)
- #7C7D00
#7C7D00
oklch(57% 0.125 110.3)
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 #7C58E1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7C58E1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.019
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.037
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.039
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.042
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.044
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.061
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.072
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.075
Use #7C58E1 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.