#7C0094
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(42.9% 0.207 319.2), rgb(124, 0, 148).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.19:1).
About this color
#7C0094 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.207 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.19:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.207) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.28:1 |
| White text | 9.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7C0094 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 0, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 100%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.9% 0.207 319.2) |
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 #7C0094 | 9.19:1 | AAA | Lc -93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7C0094 | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7C0094 text on white | 9.19:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #7C0094 text on black | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | 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
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F9
oklch(93.6% 0.034 318.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDCCF6
oklch(88.6% 0.067 318.9)
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Step 300
300
#E2A7F2
oklch(80.8% 0.121 318.9)
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Step 400
400
#D372EB
oklch(70.7% 0.194 319.4)
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Step 500
500
#C642E5
oklch(63.2% 0.248 319.2)
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Step 600
600
#B100D2
oklch(55.6% 0.268 319.3)
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Step 700
700
#9600B2
oklch(49.2% 0.237 319.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7C0094
oklch(42.9% 0.207 319.2)
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Step 900
900
#641476
oklch(37.8% 0.162 319.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B0F45
oklch(27% 0.103 319.6)
#7C0094 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) | #004197 | 0.189 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #134B91 | 0.187 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C2F55 | 0.127 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.208 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7C0094
#7C0094
oklch(42.9% 0.207 319.2)
- #1E6000
#1E6000
oklch(43% 0.136 139.2)
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 #7C0094, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.038
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.064
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.069
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.079
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.096
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.101
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.109
Use #7C0094 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.