#7B3065
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(43.3% 0.123 340.6), rgb(123, 48, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.56:1).
About this color
#7B3065 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.064 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.56:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.45:1 |
| White text | 8.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7B3065 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 48, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 44%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.3% 0.123 340.6) |
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 #7B3065 | 8.56:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7B3065 | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7B3065 text on white | 8.56:1 | AAA | Lc 88.9 | Fine for body text |
| #7B3065 text on black | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -13.3 | 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
#F4E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.02 340.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCFE1
oklch(88.4% 0.04 340.3)
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Step 300
300
#E1AFCF
oklch(80.9% 0.071 340.2)
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Step 400
400
#D183B6
oklch(70.7% 0.115 340.9)
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Step 500
500
#C362A4
oklch(63.2% 0.147 340.9)
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Step 600
600
#AE468F
oklch(55.6% 0.16 340.9)
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Step 700
700
#95377A
oklch(49.2% 0.148 340.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7B3065
oklch(43.3% 0.123 340.6)
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Step 900
900
#622A51
oklch(37.7% 0.096 340.5)
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Step 950
950
#3A192F
oklch(27% 0.061 341.5)
#7B3065 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) | #344567 | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A5163 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #823146 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7B3065
#7B3065
oklch(43.3% 0.123 340.6)
- #00613E
#00613E
oklch(43.5% 0.098 160.2)
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 #7B3065, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.064
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.065
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.066
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.066
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.070
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.072
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.075
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.075
Use #7B3065 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.