#7A0592
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(42.6% 0.202 319), rgb(122, 5, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.27:1).
About this color
#7A0592 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.202 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.202) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.26:1 |
| White text | 9.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7A0592 |
| RGB | rgb(122, 5, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 93%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.6% 0.202 319) |
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 #7A0592 | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc -93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7A0592 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 14.6 | Not readable |
| #7A0592 text on white | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #7A0592 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
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F9
oklch(93.6% 0.034 318.5)
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Step 200
200
#ECCCF5
oklch(88.5% 0.065 318.8)
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Step 300
300
#E2A8F1
oklch(81% 0.118 319.2)
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Step 400
400
#D174EA
oklch(70.7% 0.189 318.8)
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Step 500
500
#C445E3
oklch(63.1% 0.242 319)
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Step 600
600
#B00ED1
oklch(55.7% 0.263 319.1)
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Step 700
700
#9500B2
oklch(49% 0.236 319)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7A0592
oklch(42.6% 0.202 319)
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Step 900
900
#631775
oklch(37.8% 0.158 318.9)
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Step 950
950
#3A1044
oklch(26.9% 0.1 319.3)
#7A0592 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) | #004095 | 0.185 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #154A8F | 0.181 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #792F54 | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.204 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7A0592
#7A0592
oklch(42.6% 0.202 319)
- #1E5F00
#1E5F00
oklch(42.7% 0.135 139.1)
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 #7A0592, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.040
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.065
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.066
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.080
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.094
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.098
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.106
Use #7A0592 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.