#7D419C
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(49% 0.15 312.6), rgb(125, 65, 156).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.75:1).
About this color
#7D419C is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.75:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.10:1 |
| White text | 6.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D419C |
| RGB | rgb(125, 65, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 41%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.15 312.6) |
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 #7D419C | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D419C | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D419C text on white | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc 82.9 | Fine for body text |
| #7D419C text on black | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.1 | 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
#F8F4FA
oklch(97.2% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F4
oklch(93.6% 0.021 313.8)
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Step 200
200
#E2D2ED
oklch(88.5% 0.04 311.7)
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Step 300
300
#D1B4E3
oklch(81% 0.072 312.4)
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Step 400
400
#B98BD4
oklch(70.7% 0.115 312.4)
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Step 500
500
#A86CC9
oklch(63.2% 0.148 312.6)
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Step 600
600
#9351B6
oklch(55.6% 0.162 312.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7D419C
oklch(49% 0.15 312.6)
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Step 800
800
#66367F
oklch(42.7% 0.125 312.6)
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Step 900
900
#533066
oklch(37.7% 0.097 312.5)
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Step 950
950
#311D3C
oklch(27.2% 0.061 312.6)
#7D419C 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) | #25589F | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C5D9A | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A5168 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D419C
#7D419C
oklch(49% 0.15 312.6)
- #407000
#407000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 132.7)
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 #7D419C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.048
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.057
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.057
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.061
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.080
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.082
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.085
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.086
Use #7D419C 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.