#7C1673
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(41.6% 0.169 332.2), rgb(124, 22, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.46:1).
About this color
#7C1673 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.46:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.21:1 |
| White text | 9.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7C1673 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 22, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 70%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.6% 0.169 332.2) |
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 #7C1673 | 9.46:1 | AAA | Lc -95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7C1673 | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc 13.4 | Not readable |
| #7C1673 text on white | 9.46:1 | AAA | Lc 90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #7C1673 text on black | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc -11.8 | 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
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F2
oklch(93.5% 0.029 332.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CCE9
oklch(88.4% 0.055 332.7)
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Step 300
300
#E7A9DD
oklch(80.9% 0.099 332.2)
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Step 400
400
#D878CB
oklch(70.6% 0.157 332.3)
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Step 500
500
#CB4FBE
oklch(63% 0.202 332)
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Step 600
600
#B72BAA
oklch(55.7% 0.219 332.3)
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Step 700
700
#9D1A92
oklch(49.1% 0.204 332.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7C1673
oklch(41.6% 0.169 332.2)
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Step 900
900
#671E5F
oklch(37.7% 0.131 332.6)
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Step 950
950
#3D1338
oklch(27% 0.084 332.6)
#7C1673 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) | #0D3D75 | 0.186 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A4B71 | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #822344 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7C1673
#7C1673
oklch(41.6% 0.169 332.2)
- #005C2C
#005C2C
oklch(41.6% 0.109 152.1)
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 #7C1673, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.050
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.052
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.059
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.075
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.075
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.077
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.080
Use #7C1673 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.