#7935AD
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(48.1% 0.184 306.6), rgb(121, 53, 173).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.17:1).
About this color
#7935AD is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 307°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.17:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.92:1 |
| White text | 7.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7935AD |
| RGB | rgb(121, 53, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 53%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.1% 0.184 306.6) |
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 #7935AD | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7935AD | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7935AD text on white | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc 84.2 | Fine for body text |
| #7935AD text on black | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -17.8 | 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
#F7F3FC
oklch(97% 0.013 306)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F8
oklch(93.6% 0.025 305.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D1F4
oklch(88.4% 0.05 306)
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Step 300
300
#CFB2EE
oklch(80.9% 0.088 306.5)
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Step 400
400
#B887E6
oklch(70.7% 0.143 306.8)
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Step 500
500
#A665DE
oklch(63% 0.183 306.7)
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Step 600
600
#9248CC
oklch(55.6% 0.199 306.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7935AD
oklch(48.1% 0.184 306.6)
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Step 800
800
#65308F
oklch(42.8% 0.153 306.7)
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Step 900
900
#522C72
oklch(37.7% 0.119 306.6)
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Step 950
950
#301B43
oklch(27.1% 0.075 306.3)
#7935AD 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) | #0055B1 | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1158AA | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70506D | 0.131 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7935AD
#7935AD
oklch(48.1% 0.184 306.6)
- #4B6900
#4B6900
oklch(47.9% 0.123 126.7)
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 #7935AD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.048
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.056
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.063
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.066
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.076
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.076
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.082
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.084
Use #7935AD 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.