#7B6092
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(53.6% 0.082 308.5), rgb(123, 96, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.34:1).
About this color
#7B6092 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 309°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.34:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.93:1 |
| White text | 5.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7B6092 |
| RGB | rgb(123, 96, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 21%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.6% 0.082 308.5) |
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 #7B6092 | 5.34:1 | AA | Lc -81.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7B6092 | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7B6092 text on white | 5.34:1 | AA | Lc 76.5 | Fine for body text |
| #7B6092 text on black | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F8
oklch(97.2% 0.004 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EF
oklch(93.6% 0.01 311.2)
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Step 200
200
#DDD6E4
oklch(88.6% 0.02 308.2)
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Step 300
300
#C7BBD3
oklch(80.9% 0.036 308)
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Step 400
400
#AB97BD
oklch(70.7% 0.059 308.7)
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Step 500
500
#977DAD
oklch(63.1% 0.076 308.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7B6092
oklch(53.6% 0.082 308.5)
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Step 700
700
#6D5482
oklch(49% 0.077 308.6)
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Step 800
800
#59456A
oklch(42.7% 0.064 308.6)
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Step 900
900
#493A56
oklch(37.6% 0.05 308.5)
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Step 950
950
#2B2232
oklch(26.9% 0.032 309.9)
#7B6092 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) | #576A94 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C6B91 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #786772 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7B6092
#7B6092
oklch(53.6% 0.082 308.5)
- #5F7741
#5F7741
oklch(53.6% 0.083 128.5)
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 #7B6092, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.020
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.027
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.035
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.042
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.043
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.055
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.056
Use #7B6092 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.