#7D6CF0
Closest named color: Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE). oklch(61.4% 0.191 285.2), rgb(125, 108, 240).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.27:1).
About this color
#7D6CF0 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.191 and its hue 285°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.191) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE) |
| Black text | 5.27:1 |
| White text | 3.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D6CF0 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 108, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 81%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.191 285.2) |
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 #7D6CF0 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7D6CF0 | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc 37.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7D6CF0 text on white | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7D6CF0 text on black | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc -34.8 | 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
#F4F4FE
oklch(97% 0.013 286.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8FC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 283.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5D5FB
oklch(88.5% 0.052 285.3)
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Step 300
300
#BAB8FB
oklch(80.8% 0.094 285.5)
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Step 400
400
#9891F9
oklch(70.7% 0.149 285)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7D6CF0
oklch(61.4% 0.191 285.2)
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Step 600
600
#6D55E5
oklch(55.6% 0.208 285)
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Step 700
700
#5C44C7
oklch(49.1% 0.193 285.2)
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Step 800
800
#4B39A1
oklch(42.7% 0.16 285.3)
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Step 900
900
#3E3380
oklch(37.8% 0.125 285.3)
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Step 950
950
#241F4B
oklch(27.2% 0.079 285.1)
#7D6CF0 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) | #1A83F4 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #117BED | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5589A4 | 0.160 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.192 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D6CF0
#7D6CF0
oklch(61.4% 0.191 285.2)
- #908800
#908800
oklch(61.4% 0.131 105.5)
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 #7D6CF0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7D6CF0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.010
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.038
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.050
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.050
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.062
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.066
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.069
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.072
Use #7D6CF0 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.