#7D589A
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(52.7% 0.108 308.9), rgb(125, 88, 154).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.62:1).
About this color
#7D589A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 309°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.62:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.73:1 |
| White text | 5.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D589A |
| RGB | rgb(125, 88, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 27%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.7% 0.108 308.9) |
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 #7D589A | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc -83.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D589A | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D589A text on white | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc 78.0 | Fine for body text |
| #7D589A text on black | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F1
oklch(93.5% 0.014 308.3)
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Step 200
200
#DED5E7
oklch(88.6% 0.026 308.1)
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Step 300
300
#CAB9D9
oklch(81% 0.048 309.1)
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Step 400
400
#AF94C6
oklch(70.8% 0.077 309)
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Step 500
500
#9B78B7
oklch(63% 0.1 309.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7D589A
oklch(52.7% 0.108 308.9)
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Step 700
700
#714F8C
oklch(49% 0.102 308.7)
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Step 800
800
#5C4171
oklch(42.6% 0.083 309.1)
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Step 900
900
#4C385C
oklch(37.8% 0.065 309.1)
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Step 950
950
#2C2136
oklch(27% 0.041 307.8)
#7D589A 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) | #4A669C | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #536898 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #796271 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D589A
#7D589A
oklch(52.7% 0.108 308.9)
- #57772D
#57772D
oklch(52.8% 0.109 129.2)
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 #7D589A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.045
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.048
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.054
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.057
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.068
Use #7D589A 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.