#7C098F
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(42.8% 0.199 320.8), rgb(124, 9, 143).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.15:1).
About this color
#7C098F is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.199 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.199) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7C098F |
| RGB | rgb(124, 9, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 88%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.8% 0.199 320.8) |
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 #7C098F | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7C098F | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #7C098F text on white | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #7C098F text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -13.0 | 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
#F5E3F8
oklch(93.6% 0.034 321.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDCCF4
oklch(88.5% 0.065 320.3)
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Step 300
300
#E3A8EE
oklch(81% 0.115 321.1)
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Step 400
400
#D374E6
oklch(70.7% 0.186 320.7)
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Step 500
500
#C646DE
oklch(63.1% 0.237 320.9)
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Step 600
600
#B112CC
oklch(55.6% 0.258 320.6)
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Step 700
700
#9700AE
oklch(49% 0.234 320.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7C098F
oklch(42.8% 0.199 320.8)
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Step 900
900
#641772
oklch(37.7% 0.155 320.9)
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Step 950
950
#3B1043
oklch(27% 0.099 321)
#7C098F 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) | #004192 | 0.188 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F4C8C | 0.179 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D2E53 | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.200 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7C098F
#7C098F
oklch(42.8% 0.199 320.8)
- #136000
#136000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 140.8)
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 #7C098F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7C098F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.033
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.067
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.071
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.074
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.093
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.100
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.103
Use #7C098F 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.