#7D7FED
Closest named color: Lavender Blue (#8B88F8). oklch(64.6% 0.161 280.1), rgb(125, 127, 237).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.13:1).
About this color
#7D7FED is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 280°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blue (#8B88F8), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blue (#8B88F8) |
| Black text | 6.13:1 |
| White text | 3.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D7FED |
| RGB | rgb(125, 127, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 76%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.161 280.1) |
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 #7D7FED | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7D7FED | 6.13:1 | AA | Lc 42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7D7FED text on white | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7D7FED text on black | 6.13:1 | AA | Lc -40.1 | 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
#F4F5FD
oklch(97.2% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6E9F9
oklch(93.6% 0.022 277.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3D7F6
oklch(88.6% 0.043 279.7)
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Step 300
300
#B6BCF3
oklch(81% 0.078 279.7)
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Step 400
400
#9297EE
oklch(70.8% 0.126 280.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7D7FED
oklch(64.6% 0.161 280.1)
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Step 600
600
#6360D6
oklch(55.5% 0.176 280.1)
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Step 700
700
#534FB9
oklch(49.1% 0.162 280.3)
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Step 800
800
#434196
oklch(42.6% 0.136 280)
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Step 900
900
#383877
oklch(37.6% 0.105 280.1)
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Step 950
950
#212146
oklch(26.9% 0.067 280.9)
#7D7FED 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) | #508FF1 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4886EB | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5596AB | 0.139 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D7FED
#7D7FED
oklch(64.6% 0.161 280.1)
- #A18F00
#A18F00
oklch(64.6% 0.135 100.4)
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 #7D7FED, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7D7FED.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.034
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.035
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.036
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.037
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.050
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.055
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.060
Use #7D7FED 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.