#7A2F60
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(42.8% 0.12 343.3), rgb(122, 47, 96).
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White text reads best on this color (8.73:1).
About this color
#7A2F60 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.73:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7A2F60 |
| RGB | rgb(122, 47, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 44%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.8% 0.12 343.3) |
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 #7A2F60 | 8.73:1 | AAA | Lc -93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7A2F60 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 14.6 | Not readable |
| #7A2F60 text on white | 8.73:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #7A2F60 text on black | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5ED
oklch(93.6% 0.019 344)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE0
oklch(88.4% 0.04 342.9)
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Step 300
300
#E2AFCC
oklch(80.9% 0.07 343.7)
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Step 400
400
#D183B3
oklch(70.6% 0.113 342.8)
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Step 500
500
#C362A0
oklch(63% 0.144 343)
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Step 600
600
#AF478A
oklch(55.7% 0.156 343.8)
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Step 700
700
#963776
oklch(49.1% 0.146 343.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7A2F60
oklch(42.8% 0.12 343.3)
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Step 900
900
#622A4E
oklch(37.6% 0.094 343.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A192E
oklch(27% 0.061 343)
#7A2F60 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) | #354362 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4F5E | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #812F43 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7A2F60
#7A2F60
oklch(42.8% 0.12 343.3)
- #005F41
#005F41
oklch(43% 0.092 163.3)
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 #7A2F60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.059
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.061
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.062
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.063
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.069
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.070
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.073
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.076
Use #7A2F60 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.