#7D0B87
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(42.5% 0.192 324.2), rgb(125, 11, 135).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.25:1).
About this color
#7D0B87 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.25:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.26:1 |
| White text | 9.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D0B87 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 11, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 85%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.5% 0.192 324.2) |
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 #7D0B87 | 9.25:1 | AAA | Lc -94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7D0B87 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #7D0B87 text on white | 9.25:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #7D0B87 text on black | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -12.7 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F6
oklch(93.6% 0.032 324.2)
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Step 200
200
#EECCF1
oklch(88.5% 0.062 323.5)
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Step 300
300
#E5A8E9
oklch(81% 0.111 324.5)
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Step 400
400
#D674DE
oklch(70.7% 0.18 324.4)
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Step 500
500
#C947D5
oklch(63.1% 0.23 324.3)
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Step 600
600
#B418C2
oklch(55.6% 0.249 324.2)
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Step 700
700
#9A00A7
oklch(49% 0.23 324.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7D0B87
oklch(42.5% 0.192 324.2)
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Step 900
900
#65186D
oklch(37.6% 0.15 323.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1140
oklch(27.1% 0.095 324.2)
#7D0B87 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) | #003F8A | 0.192 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A4B84 | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F2A4E | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.194 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D0B87
#7D0B87
oklch(42.5% 0.192 324.2)
- #006011
#006011
oklch(42.5% 0.137 144.3)
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 #7D0B87, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.015
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.030
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.072
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.073
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.081
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.085
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.091
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.092
Use #7D0B87 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.