#7D60A2
Closest named color: Dark Lavender (#856798). oklch(54.5% 0.105 303.4), rgb(125, 96, 162).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.16:1).
About this color
#7D60A2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 303°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Lavender (#856798), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.16:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Lavender (#856798) |
| Black text | 4.06:1 |
| White text | 5.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D60A2 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 96, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 26%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.5% 0.105 303.4) |
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 #7D60A2 | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc -80.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D60A2 | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D60A2 text on white | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc 75.5 | Fine for body text |
| #7D60A2 text on black | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.3 | 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
#F6F4F9
oklch(97% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F2
oklch(93.6% 0.014 299.8)
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Step 200
200
#DCD5E8
oklch(88.4% 0.027 302.5)
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Step 300
300
#C7BADA
oklch(81% 0.047 303.8)
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Step 400
400
#AA95C8
oklch(70.6% 0.077 303.3)
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Step 500
500
#957BB9
oklch(63.1% 0.095 303)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7D60A2
oklch(54.5% 0.105 303.4)
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Step 700
700
#6C528E
oklch(49.1% 0.097 303)
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Step 800
800
#584373
oklch(42.6% 0.081 303.3)
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Step 900
900
#48395D
oklch(37.7% 0.063 302.7)
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Step 950
950
#2A2236
oklch(27% 0.038 302.3)
#7D60A2 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) | #506CA4 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #566DA0 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #776B79 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D60A2
#7D60A2
oklch(54.5% 0.105 303.4)
- #647A2F
#647A2F
oklch(54.5% 0.105 123.6)
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 #7D60A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.032
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.044
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.056
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.057
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.058
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.063
Use #7D60A2 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.