Palettes / Colors / #7446C8

#7446C8 — Muted Purple

#7446C8 is a purple color we call Muted Purple, closest to the named color SlateBlue (#6A5ACD). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: slateblue (#6A5ACD) — not an exact match. CSS slateblue gives you #6A5ACD, a different color; use #7446C8 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#7446C8 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #9BC846; it also sits naturally between #465AC8 and #B446C8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 45% · Green 27% · Blue 78%

Cyan 42% · Magenta 65% · Yellow 0% · Key 22%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #7446C8

.text { color: #7446C8; }
.background { background-color: #7446C8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7446C8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(116, 70, 200); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(261, 54%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7446C8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(116, 70, 200, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7446C8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(116, 70, 200, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#7446C8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#7446C8">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #9BC846:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #7446C8: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7446C8

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #7446C8 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #7446C8 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #7446C8?

#7446C8 is Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 116, 70, 200). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #7446C8?

#7446C8 is RGB 116, 70, 200 — HSL 261°, 54%, 53% — CMYK 42%, 65%, 0%, 22%.

What colors go with #7446C8?

Its complement is #9BC846; analogous partners are #465AC8 and #B446C8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #7446C8 for text?

White text on #7446C8 has a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.45:1.