What color is #7546CD?

#7546CD is a medium violet. In RGB it is rgb(117, 70, 205), and in HSL hsl(261, 57%, 54%).

Is #7546CD accessible as text?

On white, #7546CD has a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.51:1 (fails). For text placed on #7546CD, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7546CD?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is purple-700 (#8200DB).

What colors go well with #7546CD?

#7546CD pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #9ECD47. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7546CD below.

Is #7546CD good for buttons?

#7546CD works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #7546CD — black text only reaches 3.51:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7546CD the same as CSS slateblue?

No — #7546CD is not the CSS named color slateblue, but slateblue (#6A5ACD) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#7546CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7546CD

Not just a swatch — here's how #7546CD works with other colors. Named schemes with #7546CD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7546CD Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5C2141 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

Slate Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #7546CD Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6572 Accent #9672EC

Slate Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Slate Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #7546CD Secondary #958BBA Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Slate Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Slate Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7546CD Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #23334A

Slate Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #7546CD Secondary #E86B6D Accent #F4944A Anchor #583B56 Surface #F7E7D7

Slate Blue glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #7546CD actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 29/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 51/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 49/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 76/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 87/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 10/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #7546CD

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For fashion

People also use #7546CD with

Glaucous Medium Orchid Yellow Green Gainsboro Russian Violet

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 6.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5DEF1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A247CD — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #7546CD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #7546CD;
  --color-base-rgb: 117 70 205;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(52.2% 0.198 294.6);
  --color-50: #F6F3FC;
  --color-100: #E7DEF7;
  --color-200: #CFBFED;
  --color-300: #AD93DC;
  --color-400: #8B6AC8;
  --color-500: #6B48AD;
  --color-600: #563D84;
  --color-700: #40305E;
  --color-800: #2C233E;
  --color-900: #1C1726;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  slate-blue: {
    50: '#F6F3FC',
    100: '#E7DEF7',
    200: '#CFBFED',
    300: '#AD93DC',
    400: '#8B6AC8',
    500: '#6B48AD',
    600: '#563D84',
    700: '#40305E',
    800: '#2C233E',
    900: '#1C1726',
  },
}

$base: #7546CD;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6F3FC;
$base-100: #E7DEF7;
$base-200: #CFBFED;
$base-300: #AD93DC;
$base-400: #8B6AC8;
$base-500: #6B48AD;
$base-600: #563D84;
$base-700: #40305E;
$base-800: #2C233E;
$base-900: #1C1726;
$base-hover: #5B2FAD;
$base-subtle: #D7CDEB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7546CD",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F3FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E7DEF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CFBFED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AD93DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8B6AC8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6B48AD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#563D84",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#40305E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2C233E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C1726",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}