#7D6880
Closest named color: Grey Purple (#826D8C). oklch(54.6% 0.045 322.1), rgb(125, 104, 128).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.04:1).
About this color
#7D6880 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Purple (#826D8C), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.04:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Purple (#826D8C) |
| Black text | 4.16:1 |
| White text | 5.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D6880 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 104, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 10%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.045 322.1) |
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 #7D6880 | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc -80.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D6880 | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D6880 text on white | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc 74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7D6880 text on black | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.9 | 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
#F6F5F6
oklch(97.1% 0.002 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9EC
oklch(93.7% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DDD7DD
oklch(88.6% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 300
300
#C7BDC8
oklch(81% 0.019 323)
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Step 400
400
#AA9AAD
oklch(70.6% 0.033 320.9)
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Step 500
500
#968298
oklch(63.2% 0.04 323.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7D6880
oklch(54.6% 0.045 322.1)
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Step 700
700
#6C596F
oklch(49.1% 0.042 321.7)
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Step 800
800
#58495A
oklch(42.7% 0.034 322.3)
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Step 900
900
#483D4A
oklch(37.6% 0.026 321.1)
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Step 950
950
#2A242B
oklch(27% 0.015 321.4)
#7D6880 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) | #666D81 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A707F | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7E6A70 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D6880
#7D6880
oklch(54.6% 0.045 322.1)
- #62775F
#62775F
oklch(54.5% 0.044 141.6)
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 #7D6880, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.022
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.026
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.031
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.038
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.041
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.042
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.045
Use #7D6880 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.