#7D3A75
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(45.8% 0.121 332.1), rgb(125, 58, 117).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#7D3A75 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D3A75 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 58, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 37%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.121 332.1) |
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 #7D3A75 | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7D3A75 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D3A75 text on white | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #7D3A75 text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -15.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3F8
oklch(97% 0.009 330.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F0
oklch(93.6% 0.021 332.9)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E5
oklch(88.5% 0.04 332.4)
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Step 300
300
#DDB0D5
oklch(80.9% 0.071 332.4)
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Step 400
400
#CA86C0
oklch(70.8% 0.113 332)
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Step 500
500
#BB65B0
oklch(63.1% 0.145 332)
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Step 600
600
#A64A9B
oklch(55.6% 0.157 332.3)
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Step 700
700
#8E3B85
oklch(49.2% 0.146 331.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7D3A75
oklch(45.8% 0.121 332.1)
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Step 900
900
#5E2C58
oklch(37.8% 0.095 332)
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Step 950
950
#371A33
oklch(26.9% 0.06 332.4)
#7D3A75 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) | #384D77 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B5773 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #823F52 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D3A75
#7D3A75
oklch(45.8% 0.121 332.1)
- #006A33
#006A33
oklch(45.9% 0.121 151.8)
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 #7D3A75, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.041
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.066
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.067
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.074
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.079
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.081
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.082
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.082
Use #7D3A75 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.