#7A347F
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(45.1% 0.139 324.9), rgb(122, 52, 127).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.99:1).
About this color
#7A347F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.99:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.62:1 |
| White text | 7.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7A347F |
| RGB | rgb(122, 52, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 42%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.1% 0.139 324.9) |
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 #7A347F | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7A347F | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7A347F text on white | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #7A347F text on black | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | 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
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F3
oklch(93.6% 0.023 323.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9CFEA
oklch(88.4% 0.046 324.8)
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Step 300
300
#DCAFDE
oklch(80.9% 0.081 324.9)
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Step 400
400
#C983CD
oklch(70.7% 0.13 325)
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Step 500
500
#BA61C0
oklch(63.1% 0.166 324.9)
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Step 600
600
#A544AC
oklch(55.6% 0.181 324.9)
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Step 700
700
#8D3594
oklch(49.1% 0.168 324.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7A347F
oklch(45.1% 0.139 324.9)
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Step 900
900
#5D2961
oklch(37.7% 0.109 324.7)
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Step 950
950
#371939
oklch(27.1% 0.069 324.9)
#7A347F 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) | #294B81 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #41547D | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D3E54 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7A347F
#7A347F
oklch(45.1% 0.139 324.9)
- #06681A
#06681A
oklch(45.1% 0.139 144.9)
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 #7A347F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.051
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.059
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.061
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.067
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.089
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.091
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.093
Use #7A347F 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.