#7E58CC
Closest named color: Light Indigo (#6D5ACF). oklch(55.8% 0.173 295.3), rgb(126, 88, 204).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.05:1).
About this color
#7E58CC is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Indigo (#6D5ACF), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) |
| Black text | 4.15:1 |
| White text | 5.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7E58CC |
| RGB | rgb(126, 88, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 53%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.8% 0.173 295.3) |
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 #7E58CC | 5.05:1 | AA | Lc -80.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7E58CC | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7E58CC text on white | 5.05:1 | AA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7E58CC text on black | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.1 | 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
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F8
oklch(93.6% 0.023 296.7)
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Step 200
200
#DBD4F3
oklch(88.5% 0.043 295.9)
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Step 300
300
#C4B7EE
oklch(80.9% 0.078 295.4)
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Step 400
400
#A790E5
oklch(70.7% 0.124 295.5)
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Step 500
500
#9272DE
oklch(63.1% 0.159 295.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7E58CC
oklch(55.8% 0.173 295.3)
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Step 700
700
#6A47B0
oklch(49.1% 0.16 295.2)
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Step 800
800
#563B8E
oklch(42.7% 0.132 295.2)
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Step 900
900
#473372
oklch(37.7% 0.105 295.6)
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Step 950
950
#291F43
oklch(27.1% 0.065 294.4)
#7E58CC 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) | #1B70D0 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A6DC9 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B7189 | 0.138 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7E58CC
#7E58CC
oklch(55.8% 0.173 295.3)
- #727C00
#727C00
oklch(55.9% 0.127 115.3)
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 #7E58CC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7E58CC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.028
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.033
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.047
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.047
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.059
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.060
Use #7E58CC 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.