#7A2087
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(43.3% 0.174 322.3), rgb(122, 32, 135).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.80:1).
About this color
#7A2087 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.80:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.38:1 |
| White text | 8.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7A2087 |
| RGB | rgb(122, 32, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 62%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.3% 0.174 322.3) |
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 #7A2087 | 8.80:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7A2087 | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #7A2087 text on white | 8.80:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #7A2087 text on black | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | 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
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F6
oklch(93.7% 0.029 322.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBCDF0
oklch(88.4% 0.057 321.4)
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Step 300
300
#E0ABE7
oklch(80.9% 0.101 322.5)
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Step 400
400
#CF7BDB
oklch(70.7% 0.161 322.4)
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Step 500
500
#C153D1
oklch(63.1% 0.207 322.4)
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Step 600
600
#AC2FBE
oklch(55.5% 0.225 322.3)
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Step 700
700
#941FA4
oklch(49.1% 0.209 322.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7A2087
oklch(43.3% 0.174 322.3)
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Step 900
900
#61206B
oklch(37.7% 0.136 322.1)
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Step 950
950
#39143E
oklch(26.9% 0.086 322.8)
#7A2087 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) | #00448A | 0.176 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F4E85 | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C3452 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7A2087
#7A2087
oklch(43.3% 0.174 322.3)
- #036300
#036300
oklch(43.3% 0.147 142.3)
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 #7A2087, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.040
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.057
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.064
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.083
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.084
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.085
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.092
Use #7A2087 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.