#7D34AE
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(48.5% 0.188 308.3), rgb(125, 52, 174).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.06:1).
About this color
#7D34AE is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 308°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.06:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.97:1 |
| White text | 7.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D34AE |
| RGB | rgb(125, 52, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 54%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.188 308.3) |
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 #7D34AE | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc -88.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D34AE | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D34AE text on white | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc 83.7 | Fine for body text |
| #7D34AE text on black | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -18.2 | 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
#F8F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 310.5)
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Step 100
100
#EFE5F8
oklch(93.5% 0.027 309.2)
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Step 200
200
#E2D1F3
oklch(88.5% 0.049 307.8)
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Step 300
300
#D1B1EE
oklch(80.9% 0.091 308.3)
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Step 400
400
#BA86E5
oklch(70.7% 0.144 308.3)
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Step 500
500
#A963DE
oklch(63.1% 0.186 308.2)
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Step 600
600
#9546CB
oklch(55.7% 0.201 308.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7D34AE
oklch(48.5% 0.188 308.3)
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Step 800
800
#672E8E
oklch(42.7% 0.155 308.5)
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Step 900
900
#542B72
oklch(37.8% 0.121 308.3)
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Step 950
950
#311A43
oklch(27.1% 0.077 308)
#7D34AE 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) | #0056B2 | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1759AB | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #754F6D | 0.131 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D34AE
#7D34AE
oklch(48.5% 0.188 308.3)
- #496C00
#496C00
oklch(48.6% 0.128 128.5)
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 #7D34AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.055
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.058
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.059
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.069
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.071
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.080
Use #7D34AE 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.