#7D1ECC
Closest named color: Grape (#7209B7). oklch(49% 0.238 302.2), rgb(125, 30, 204).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.16:1).
About this color
#7D1ECC is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.238 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape (#7209B7), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.16:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.238) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape (#7209B7) |
| Black text | 2.92:1 |
| White text | 7.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D1ECC |
| RGB | rgb(125, 30, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 74%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.238 302.2) |
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 #7D1ECC | 7.16:1 | AAA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D1ECC | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D1ECC text on white | 7.16:1 | AAA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #7D1ECC text on black | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F3FE
oklch(97% 0.015 302.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE5FD
oklch(93.6% 0.033 302.7)
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Step 200
200
#E1D0FD
oklch(88.6% 0.064 302.3)
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Step 300
300
#CFAFFE
oklch(81% 0.114 302.5)
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Step 400
400
#B77FFE
oklch(70.6% 0.185 302.3)
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Step 500
500
#A757FC
oklch(63.2% 0.235 302.4)
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Step 600
600
#9330EB
oklch(55.6% 0.256 302.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7D1ECC
oklch(49% 0.238 302.2)
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Step 800
800
#661FA5
oklch(42.8% 0.196 302.4)
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Step 900
900
#522283
oklch(37.6% 0.154 302)
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Step 950
950
#30164D
oklch(27% 0.097 302)
#7D1ECC 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) | #0056D0 | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0057C9 | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C527A | 0.170 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.240 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D1ECC
#7D1ECC
oklch(49% 0.238 302.2)
- #556A00
#556A00
oklch(48.9% 0.119 122.2)
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 #7D1ECC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7D1ECC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.045
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.047
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.064
- Purple Blue #5D21D0 ΔE 0.064
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.067
- Purply Blue #661AEE ΔE 0.074
Use #7D1ECC 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.