#7832C2
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(49.2% 0.21 301), rgb(120, 50, 194).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.92:1).
About this color
#7832C2 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.210 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.92:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.210) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.03:1 |
| White text | 6.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7832C2 |
| RGB | rgb(120, 50, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 59%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.2% 0.21 301) |
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 #7832C2 | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc -88.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7832C2 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7832C2 text on white | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #7832C2 text on black | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.9 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FD
oklch(97.2% 0.012 301.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6FB
oklch(93.7% 0.029 301)
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Step 200
200
#DFD1F9
oklch(88.5% 0.056 301.2)
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Step 300
300
#CBB2F8
oklch(80.9% 0.1 300.6)
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Step 400
400
#B285F5
oklch(70.6% 0.163 300.8)
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Step 500
500
#A162F0
oklch(63.2% 0.206 301.1)
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Step 600
600
#8C42DF
oklch(55.6% 0.225 300.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7832C2
oklch(49.2% 0.21 301)
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Step 800
800
#612B9D
oklch(42.7% 0.174 300.8)
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Step 900
900
#4F297C
oklch(37.6% 0.135 301.2)
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Step 950
950
#2E1949
oklch(26.9% 0.086 300.9)
#7832C2 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) | #0059C6 | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0059BF | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #675778 | 0.155 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.211 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7832C2
#7832C2
oklch(49.2% 0.21 301)
- #586A00
#586A00
oklch(49.2% 0.117 120.6)
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 #7832C2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.047
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.051
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.058
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.062
- Purple Blue #5D21D0 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.066
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.066
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.067
Use #7832C2 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.