#7C1C67
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(41.4% 0.154 338.4), rgb(124, 28, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.46:1).
About this color
#7C1C67 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.46:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 2.21:1 |
| White text | 9.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7C1C67 |
| RGB | rgb(124, 28, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 63%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.4% 0.154 338.4) |
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 #7C1C67 | 9.46:1 | AAA | Lc -95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7C1C67 | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc 13.2 | Not readable |
| #7C1C67 text on white | 9.46:1 | AAA | Lc 90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #7C1C67 text on black | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc -11.6 | 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
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4F0
oklch(93.7% 0.025 337.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CDE4
oklch(88.5% 0.049 338.8)
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Step 300
300
#E8AAD4
oklch(80.9% 0.09 338.9)
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Step 400
400
#D97BBF
oklch(70.7% 0.143 338.3)
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Step 500
500
#CD54AF
oklch(63.2% 0.185 338.4)
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Step 600
600
#B8339A
oklch(55.6% 0.2 338.5)
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Step 700
700
#9E2483
oklch(49.1% 0.185 338.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7C1C67
oklch(41.4% 0.154 338.4)
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Step 900
900
#672257
oklch(37.7% 0.119 338)
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Step 950
950
#3D1533
oklch(27% 0.076 338.3)
#7C1C67 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) | #213C69 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #414B65 | 0.145 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83213F | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7C1C67
#7C1C67
oklch(41.4% 0.154 338.4)
- #005B37
#005B37
oklch(41.5% 0.097 158.3)
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 #7C1C67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.043
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.044
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.051
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.055
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.063
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.067
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.069
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.070
Use #7C1C67 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.