#7D2DBE
Closest named color: Grape (#7209B7). oklch(49% 0.212 304.6), rgb(125, 45, 190).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#7D2DBE is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.212 and its hue 305°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape (#7209B7), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.212) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape (#7209B7) |
| Black text | 2.99:1 |
| White text | 7.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D2DBE |
| RGB | rgb(125, 45, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 62%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.212 304.6) |
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 #7D2DBE | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -88.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D2DBE | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D2DBE text on white | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #7D2DBE text on black | 2.99:1 | 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
#F7F3FD
oklch(97% 0.014 304.1)
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Step 100
100
#EEE5FA
oklch(93.5% 0.03 305.1)
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Step 200
200
#E1D0F8
oklch(88.4% 0.057 304.5)
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Step 300
300
#CFB0F6
oklch(80.8% 0.102 304.5)
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Step 400
400
#B883F2
oklch(70.7% 0.164 304.6)
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Step 500
500
#A75EED
oklch(63.1% 0.21 304.6)
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Step 600
600
#933EDB
oklch(55.6% 0.227 304.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7D2DBE
oklch(49% 0.212 304.6)
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Step 800
800
#66289A
oklch(42.7% 0.176 304.7)
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Step 900
900
#53277A
oklch(37.7% 0.137 305.1)
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Step 950
950
#301848
oklch(26.9% 0.087 304.2)
#7D2DBE 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) | #0057C2 | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0059BB | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #705274 | 0.152 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.213 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D2DBE
#7D2DBE
oklch(49% 0.212 304.6)
- #516B00
#516B00
oklch(48.9% 0.122 124.6)
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 #7D2DBE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.059
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.060
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.060
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.069
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.072
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.074
Use #7D2DBE 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.