#7E58B3
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(54.2% 0.141 301.1), rgb(126, 88, 179).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#7E58B3 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 3.93:1 |
| White text | 5.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7E58B3 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 88, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 37%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.2% 0.141 301.1) |
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 #7E58B3 | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -81.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7E58B3 | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7E58B3 text on white | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 76.3 | Fine for body text |
| #7E58B3 text on black | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.4 | 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
#DDD4ED
oklch(88.5% 0.035 302)
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Step 300
300
#C7B8E4
oklch(80.9% 0.063 300.6)
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Step 400
400
#AB92D6
oklch(70.7% 0.101 300.7)
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Step 500
500
#9775CB
oklch(63.1% 0.13 301)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7E58B3
oklch(54.2% 0.141 301.1)
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Step 700
700
#6E4B9E
oklch(49% 0.131 301.2)
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Step 800
800
#5A3E80
oklch(42.7% 0.109 301.5)
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Step 900
900
#4A3667
oklch(37.8% 0.084 301.3)
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Step 950
950
#2B203C
oklch(27.1% 0.052 301.1)
#7E58B3 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) | #3A6AB6 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #446AB1 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74697D | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7E58B3
#7E58B3
oklch(54.2% 0.141 301.1)
- #647A00
#647A00
oklch(54.2% 0.131 121.4)
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 #7E58B3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7E58B3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.032
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.052
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.052
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.053
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.066
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.066
Use #7E58B3 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.