#7E54AC
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(53.1% 0.138 304.1), rgb(126, 84, 172).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.59:1).
About this color
#7E54AC is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 3.75:1 |
| White text | 5.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7E54AC |
| RGB | rgb(126, 84, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 35%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.1% 0.138 304.1) |
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 #7E54AC | 5.59:1 | AA | Lc -83.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7E54AC | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7E54AC text on white | 5.59:1 | AA | Lc 77.7 | Fine for body text |
| #7E54AC text on black | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.0 | 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
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F4
oklch(93.6% 0.018 303.4)
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Step 200
200
#DED4EC
oklch(88.5% 0.034 304.5)
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Step 300
300
#C9B7E2
oklch(80.9% 0.063 304.1)
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Step 400
400
#AE91D3
oklch(70.7% 0.099 304.1)
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Step 500
500
#9A74C8
oklch(63% 0.128 303.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7E54AC
oklch(53.1% 0.138 304.1)
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Step 700
700
#714B9B
oklch(49.1% 0.128 304)
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Step 800
800
#5C3E7E
oklch(42.8% 0.107 303.9)
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Step 900
900
#4B3565
oklch(37.6% 0.083 303.8)
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Step 950
950
#2C1F3B
oklch(26.9% 0.053 304.5)
#7E54AC 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) | #3967AF | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4568AA | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #766478 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7E54AC
#7E54AC
oklch(53.1% 0.138 304.1)
- #5C7800
#5C7800
oklch(53.1% 0.132 124.2)
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 #7E54AC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7E54AC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.040
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.059
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.061
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.061
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.062
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.065
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.066
Use #7E54AC 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.