#7007A6
Closest named color: Grape (#7209B7). oklch(42.8% 0.214 308), rgb(112, 7, 166).
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White text reads best on this color (9.25:1).
About this color
#7007A6 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.214 and its hue 308°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape (#7209B7), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.25:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.214) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape (#7209B7) |
| Black text | 2.26:1 |
| White text | 9.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7007A6 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 7, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 92%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.8% 0.214 308) |
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 #7007A6 | 9.25:1 | AAA | Lc -93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7007A6 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 14.6 | Not readable |
| #7007A6 text on white | 9.25:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #7007A6 text on black | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -12.8 | Not readable |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F8F3FE
oklch(97.1% 0.015 306.4)
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Step 100
100
#F0E4FD
oklch(93.6% 0.036 307.2)
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Step 200
200
#E6CDFD
oklch(88.4% 0.07 308.5)
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Step 300
300
#D7AAFF
oklch(80.9% 0.126 308)
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Step 400
400
#C377FF
oklch(70.7% 0.201 307.9)
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Step 500
500
#B548FD
oklch(63.2% 0.257 308.1)
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Step 600
600
#A10FEC
oklch(55.7% 0.279 308)
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Step 700
700
#8800CA
oklch(49.1% 0.251 307.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7007A6
oklch(42.8% 0.214 308)
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Step 900
900
#5A1883
oklch(37.6% 0.167 308)
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Step 950
950
#35114D
oklch(27% 0.106 308.2)
#7007A6 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) | #0044AA | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0048A3 | 0.165 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #673C60 | 0.146 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.216 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7007A6
#7007A6
oklch(42.8% 0.214 308)
- #3D5A00
#3D5A00
oklch(42.8% 0.112 128.1)
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 #7007A6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.028
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.057
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.058
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.077
- Imperial Purple #480CA8 ΔE 0.086
- Purple Blue #5D21D0 ΔE 0.086
- Violet Blue #510AC9 ΔE 0.091
Use #7007A6 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.