#7D52BB
Closest named color: Light Indigo (#6D5ACF). oklch(53.6% 0.16 299.9), rgb(125, 82, 187).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.53:1).
About this color
#7D52BB is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Indigo (#6D5ACF), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.53:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) |
| Black text | 3.79:1 |
| White text | 5.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D52BB |
| RGB | rgb(125, 82, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 44%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.6% 0.16 299.9) |
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 #7D52BB | 5.53:1 | AA | Lc -82.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D52BB | 3.79:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D52BB text on white | 5.53:1 | AA | Lc 77.3 | Fine for body text |
| #7D52BB text on black | 3.79:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.5 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F6
oklch(93.6% 0.021 301.1)
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Step 200
200
#DDD4F0
oklch(88.6% 0.039 300.2)
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Step 300
300
#C7B7E9
oklch(80.9% 0.071 299.4)
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Step 400
400
#AC90DE
oklch(70.8% 0.115 300)
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Step 500
500
#9872D4
oklch(63.1% 0.147 300.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7D52BB
oklch(53.6% 0.16 299.9)
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Step 700
700
#6F47A7
oklch(49% 0.149 300.2)
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Step 800
800
#5A3B87
oklch(42.6% 0.123 300)
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Step 900
900
#4A346C
oklch(37.8% 0.095 300)
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Step 950
950
#2B1F3F
oklch(27% 0.059 299.7)
#7D52BB 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) | #2568BE | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3468B9 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70677E | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D52BB
#7D52BB
oklch(53.6% 0.16 299.9)
- #657700
#657700
oklch(53.5% 0.127 119.6)
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 #7D52BB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7D52BB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.042
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.044
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.044
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.055
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.060
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.064
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.065
Use #7D52BB 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.