#7D1F51
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(40.8% 0.137 352.4), rgb(125, 31, 81).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.60:1).
About this color
#7D1F51 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D1F51 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 31, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 60%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.8% 0.137 352.4) |
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 #7D1F51 | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc -95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7D1F51 | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 12.8 | Not readable |
| #7D1F51 text on white | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc 91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #7D1F51 text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -11.1 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F2CEDC
oklch(88.6% 0.044 352.6)
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Step 300
300
#EAACC6
oklch(81% 0.08 352.1)
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Step 400
400
#DD7DA8
oklch(70.7% 0.128 352.6)
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Step 500
500
#D15893
oklch(63.1% 0.165 352.5)
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Step 600
600
#BC397D
oklch(55.6% 0.179 352.6)
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Step 700
700
#A12A6A
oklch(49% 0.166 352.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7D1F51
oklch(40.8% 0.137 352.4)
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Step 900
900
#6A2447
oklch(37.7% 0.107 352.5)
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Step 950
950
#3E162A
oklch(26.9% 0.068 351.4)
#7D1F51 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) | #2F3A52 | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4B4F | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #871735 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D1F51
#7D1F51
oklch(40.8% 0.137 352.4)
- #005745
#005745
oklch(40.7% 0.079 172.5)
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 #7D1F51, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.026
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.036
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.037
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.044
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.052
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.053
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.054
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.059
Use #7D1F51 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.