#7D335A
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(43.6% 0.113 350), rgb(125, 51, 90).
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White text reads best on this color (8.42:1).
About this color
#7D335A is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.42:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.49:1 |
| White text | 8.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D335A |
| RGB | rgb(125, 51, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 42%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.113 350) |
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 #7D335A | 8.42:1 | AAA | Lc -93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7D335A | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D335A text on white | 8.42:1 | AAA | Lc 88.5 | Fine for body text |
| #7D335A text on black | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -13.7 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#EDD0DC
oklch(88.5% 0.036 350.9)
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Step 300
300
#E2B0C7
oklch(80.9% 0.065 349.3)
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Step 400
400
#D285AA
oklch(70.7% 0.105 349.8)
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Step 500
500
#C46495
oklch(63% 0.135 349.8)
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Step 600
600
#AF497F
oklch(55.5% 0.146 350)
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Step 700
700
#963A6B
oklch(49.1% 0.135 350.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7D335A
oklch(43.6% 0.113 350)
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Step 900
900
#632C48
oklch(37.8% 0.087 350.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1A2A
oklch(27% 0.055 350.2)
#7D335A 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) | #3C455B | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #505258 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #863042 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D335A
#7D335A
oklch(43.6% 0.113 350)
- #00604A
#00604A
oklch(43.5% 0.086 170.2)
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 #7D335A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.047
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.061
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.065
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.067
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.067
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.070
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.071
Use #7D335A 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.