#7A326B
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(43.7% 0.124 336.3), rgb(122, 50, 107).
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White text reads best on this color (8.41:1).
About this color
#7A326B is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.063 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.41:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.49:1 |
| White text | 8.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7A326B |
| RGB | rgb(122, 50, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 42%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.124 336.3) |
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 #7A326B | 8.41:1 | AAA | Lc -93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7A326B | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7A326B text on white | 8.41:1 | AAA | Lc 88.5 | Fine for body text |
| #7A326B text on black | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -13.7 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0E3
oklch(88.6% 0.039 336.5)
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Step 300
300
#DFAFD2
oklch(80.8% 0.072 336.2)
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Step 400
400
#CE84BC
oklch(70.7% 0.116 336.1)
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Step 500
500
#BF63AB
oklch(63.1% 0.147 336)
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Step 600
600
#AB4796
oklch(55.7% 0.161 336.5)
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Step 700
700
#923880
oklch(49.1% 0.149 336.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7A326B
oklch(43.7% 0.124 336.3)
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Step 900
900
#602B55
oklch(37.8% 0.096 335.8)
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Step 950
950
#391A32
oklch(27.2% 0.061 336.2)
#7A326B 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) | #33466D | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #485169 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80354A | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7A326B
#7A326B
oklch(43.7% 0.124 336.3)
- #006238
#006238
oklch(43.6% 0.105 156.2)
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 #7A326B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.063
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.070
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.071
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.073
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.073
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.075
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.077
Use #7A326B 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.