#7D3E69
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(45.9% 0.104 340.7), rgb(125, 62, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.59:1).
About this color
#7D3E69 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 2.76:1 |
| White text | 7.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D3E69 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 62, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 34%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.104 340.7) |
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 #7D3E69 | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7D3E69 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D3E69 text on white | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #7D3E69 text on black | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | 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
#F9F3F7
oklch(97% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6ED
oklch(93.7% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1E0
oklch(88.5% 0.033 339.9)
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Step 300
300
#DDB2CD
oklch(81% 0.061 340.5)
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Step 400
400
#CA88B3
oklch(70.6% 0.098 340.6)
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Step 500
500
#BB69A0
oklch(63.1% 0.125 340.8)
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Step 600
600
#A6508B
oklch(55.7% 0.134 340.8)
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Step 700
700
#8E4076
oklch(49.1% 0.125 340.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7D3E69
oklch(45.9% 0.104 340.7)
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Step 900
900
#5D2F4E
oklch(37.6% 0.08 340.8)
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Step 950
950
#371C2E
oklch(27.1% 0.051 340.8)
#7D3E69 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) | #414E6A | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #525867 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #833F4F | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D3E69
#7D3E69
oklch(45.9% 0.104 340.7)
- #006944
#006944
oklch(46% 0.103 160.5)
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 #7D3E69, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.047
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.050
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.051
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.071
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.078
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.078
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.081
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.083
Use #7D3E69 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.