#7B1061
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(40% 0.16 340.8), rgb(123, 16, 97).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.05:1).
About this color
#7B1061 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 2.08:1 |
| White text | 10.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7B1061 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 16, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 77%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.16 340.8) |
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 #7B1061 | 10.05:1 | AAA | Lc -96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7B1061 | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 12.1 | Not readable |
| #7B1061 text on white | 10.05:1 | AAA | Lc 91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #7B1061 text on black | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -10.6 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1F9
oklch(97.1% 0.017 339.9)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F1
oklch(93.5% 0.035 340.3)
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Step 200
200
#F9C8E7
oklch(88.5% 0.068 340.3)
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Step 300
300
#F5A1D8
oklch(80.8% 0.121 340.6)
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Step 400
400
#EC68C4
oklch(70.7% 0.192 340.8)
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Step 500
500
#E22EB5
oklch(63.1% 0.246 340.8)
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Step 600
600
#C6009C
oklch(55.7% 0.241 341)
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Step 700
700
#A70084
oklch(49.1% 0.213 340.6)
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Step 800
800
#8A006C
oklch(42.7% 0.185 340.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#7B1061
oklch(40% 0.16 340.8)
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Step 950
950
#440935
oklch(27% 0.102 340.6)
#7B1061 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) | #1B3763 | 0.181 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F485F | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #831439 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7B1061
#7B1061
oklch(40% 0.16 340.8)
- #005637
#005637
oklch(40% 0.09 160.6)
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 #7B1061, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.029
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.030
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.047
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.054
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.058
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.062
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.068
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.069
Use #7B1061 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.