#7935A6
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(47.6% 0.177 308.8), rgb(121, 53, 166).
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White text reads best on this color (7.30:1).
About this color
#7935A6 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 309°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.30:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.87:1 |
| White text | 7.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7935A6 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 53, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 52%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.6% 0.177 308.8) |
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 #7935A6 | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc -89.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7935A6 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7935A6 text on white | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc 84.7 | Fine for body text |
| #7935A6 text on black | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -17.3 | 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
#F8F3FB
oklch(97% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F7
oklch(93.7% 0.025 309.4)
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Step 200
200
#E2D1F2
oklch(88.5% 0.048 308.5)
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Step 300
300
#D1B2EB
oklch(80.9% 0.085 309.2)
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Step 400
400
#B987E1
oklch(70.6% 0.137 308.8)
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Step 500
500
#A866D9
oklch(63.1% 0.176 308.7)
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Step 600
600
#934AC6
oklch(55.6% 0.19 308.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7935A6
oklch(47.6% 0.177 308.8)
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Step 800
800
#66318A
oklch(42.7% 0.146 308.9)
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Step 900
900
#532C6F
oklch(37.6% 0.115 308.7)
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Step 950
950
#311B41
oklch(27.1% 0.072 309.1)
#7935A6 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) | #0054A9 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F57A3 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #724D69 | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7935A6
#7935A6
oklch(47.6% 0.177 308.8)
- #466900
#466900
oklch(47.6% 0.126 128.8)
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 #7935A6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.042
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.061
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.067
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.068
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.077
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.083
Use #7935A6 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.