#7D6078
Closest named color: Dusky Purple (#895B7B). oklch(52.7% 0.051 332.3), rgb(125, 96, 120).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.50:1).
About this color
#7D6078 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Purple (#895B7B), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.50:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusky Purple (#895B7B) |
| Black text | 3.81:1 |
| White text | 5.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D6078 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 96, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 13%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.7% 0.051 332.3) |
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 #7D6078 | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc -82.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D6078 | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D6078 text on white | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc 77.4 | Fine for body text |
| #7D6078 text on black | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.3 | 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
#F7F5F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 345.2)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EC
oklch(93.6% 0.008 332.1)
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Step 200
200
#DED6DD
oklch(88.4% 0.013 329.6)
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Step 300
300
#CABBC7
oklch(80.8% 0.024 332.4)
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Step 400
400
#AF98AB
oklch(70.6% 0.038 331.8)
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Step 500
500
#9B7F96
oklch(63% 0.047 332.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7D6078
oklch(52.7% 0.051 332.3)
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Step 700
700
#71576D
oklch(49.1% 0.047 331.6)
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Step 800
800
#5C4759
oklch(42.7% 0.04 331.1)
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Step 900
900
#4C3C49
oklch(37.8% 0.031 332.7)
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Step 950
950
#2C232B
oklch(27% 0.02 329.8)
#7D6078 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) | #606679 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #666A77 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #806168 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D6078
#7D6078
oklch(52.7% 0.051 332.3)
- #54745C
#54745C
oklch(52.7% 0.053 152)
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 #7D6078, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.025
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.026
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.027
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.032
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.042
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.045
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.052
Use #7D6078 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.