#7C1060
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(40.2% 0.16 341.7), rgb(124, 16, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.99:1).
About this color
#7C1060 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.99:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 2.10:1 |
| White text | 9.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7C1060 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 16, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 77%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.16 341.7) |
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 #7C1060 | 9.99:1 | AAA | Lc -96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7C1060 | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc 12.3 | Not readable |
| #7C1060 text on white | 9.99:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #7C1060 text on black | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc -10.7 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FBE1F0
oklch(93.5% 0.034 342.2)
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Step 200
200
#F9C8E6
oklch(88.4% 0.067 341.3)
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Step 300
300
#F6A1D7
oklch(80.9% 0.121 341.6)
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Step 400
400
#ED68C2
oklch(70.8% 0.192 341.9)
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Step 500
500
#E32DB2
oklch(63.1% 0.245 341.9)
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Step 600
600
#C6009A
oklch(55.6% 0.24 341.6)
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Step 700
700
#A80082
oklch(49.2% 0.212 341.7)
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Step 800
800
#8B006B
oklch(42.8% 0.184 341.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#7C1060
oklch(40.2% 0.16 341.7)
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Step 950
950
#440934
oklch(26.9% 0.101 341.5)
#7C1060 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) | #1D3762 | 0.180 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #40485E | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #841338 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7C1060
#7C1060
oklch(40.2% 0.16 341.7)
- #005639
#005639
oklch(40.1% 0.088 162.1)
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 #7C1060, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.029
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.030
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.045
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.056
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.056
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.059
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.067
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.071
Use #7C1060 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.