#7D3A90
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(47.3% 0.148 318.2), rgb(125, 58, 144).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.29:1).
About this color
#7D3A90 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.29:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.87:1 |
| White text | 7.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D3A90 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 58, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 43%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.148 318.2) |
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 #7D3A90 | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D3A90 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D3A90 text on white | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc 84.8 | Fine for body text |
| #7D3A90 text on black | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -17.2 | 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
#F8F3FA
oklch(97% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F3
oklch(93.7% 0.02 318.4)
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Step 200
200
#E5D1EA
oklch(88.5% 0.04 319.5)
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Step 300
300
#D5B2DF
oklch(80.9% 0.073 318.6)
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Step 400
400
#BF89CF
oklch(70.7% 0.115 318.3)
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Step 500
500
#AE6AC2
oklch(63.2% 0.146 318.2)
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Step 600
600
#994FAE
oklch(55.6% 0.159 318.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7D3A90
oklch(47.3% 0.148 318.2)
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Step 800
800
#6A3579
oklch(42.7% 0.122 318.4)
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Step 900
900
#562F62
oklch(37.7% 0.095 317.8)
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Step 950
950
#331C39
oklch(27.1% 0.06 319.1)
#7D3A90 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) | #255293 | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E598E | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D485F | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D3A90
#7D3A90
oklch(47.3% 0.148 318.2)
- #286D00
#286D00
oklch(47.2% 0.147 138.3)
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 #7D3A90, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.043
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.049
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.070
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.074
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.075
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.086
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.090
Use #7D3A90 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.