#7D5FCF
Closest named color: Light Indigo (#6D5ACF). oklch(57% 0.166 292.7), rgb(125, 95, 207).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.76:1).
About this color
#7D5FCF is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Indigo (#6D5ACF), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.76:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) |
| Black text | 4.40:1 |
| White text | 4.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D5FCF |
| RGB | rgb(125, 95, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 54%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57% 0.166 292.7) |
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 #7D5FCF | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D5FCF | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7D5FCF text on white | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7D5FCF text on black | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | 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
#F5F4FC
oklch(97% 0.011 292)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7F8
oklch(93.5% 0.023 294.1)
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Step 200
200
#D9D5F3
oklch(88.5% 0.041 291.7)
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Step 300
300
#C2B8ED
oklch(80.9% 0.075 293.3)
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Step 400
400
#A392E5
oklch(70.7% 0.12 292.5)
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Step 500
500
#8E74DD
oklch(63% 0.154 292.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7D5FCF
oklch(57% 0.166 292.7)
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Step 700
700
#664AAF
oklch(49.2% 0.154 292.6)
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Step 800
800
#533D8E
oklch(42.7% 0.129 292.6)
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Step 900
900
#443571
oklch(37.7% 0.1 292.5)
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Step 950
950
#282042
oklch(27.1% 0.062 292.6)
#7D5FCF 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) | #2B74D3 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3271CC | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68768E | 0.133 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D5FCF
#7D5FCF
oklch(57% 0.166 292.7)
- #797E00
#797E00
oklch(57% 0.127 112.5)
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 #7D5FCF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7D5FCF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.030
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.034
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.036
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.041
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.049
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.051
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.057
Use #7D5FCF 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.