#7B3192
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(46% 0.163 317.2), rgb(123, 49, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.78:1).
About this color
#7B3192 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.78:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.69:1 |
| White text | 7.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7B3192 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 49, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 50%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46% 0.163 317.2) |
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 #7B3192 | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7B3192 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7B3192 text on white | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #7B3192 text on black | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F8F3FA
oklch(97% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F4
oklch(93.5% 0.023 317.1)
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Step 200
200
#E5D1ED
oklch(88.5% 0.043 316.4)
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Step 300
300
#D6B1E3
oklch(80.9% 0.08 317.2)
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Step 400
400
#C087D4
oklch(70.7% 0.125 317)
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Step 500
500
#B066C8
oklch(63.1% 0.16 317.4)
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Step 600
600
#9B4AB5
oklch(55.5% 0.175 317.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7B3192
oklch(46% 0.163 317.2)
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Step 800
800
#6C317E
oklch(42.7% 0.135 317.6)
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Step 900
900
#572C66
oklch(37.6% 0.106 316.7)
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Step 950
950
#331B3B
oklch(27% 0.065 317.2)
#7B3192 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) | #0C4E95 | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #335590 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A435D | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7B3192
#7B3192
oklch(46% 0.163 317.2)
- #2B6800
#2B6800
oklch(45.8% 0.139 137.2)
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 #7B3192, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.044
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.053
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.057
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.060
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.062
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.080
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.097
Use #7B3192 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.