#7E368F
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(46.8% 0.154 319.5), rgb(126, 54, 143).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.46:1).
About this color
#7E368F is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 320°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.46:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 2.81:1 |
| White text | 7.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7E368F |
| RGB | rgb(126, 54, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 45%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.8% 0.154 319.5) |
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 #7E368F | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc -90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7E368F | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7E368F text on white | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #7E368F text on black | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -16.7 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F8F3FA
oklch(97% 0.011 316.5)
-
Step 100
100
#F0E6F3
oklch(93.7% 0.02 318.4)
-
Step 200
200
#E6D1EB
oklch(88.6% 0.042 319.7)
-
Step 300
300
#D6B2DF
oklch(80.9% 0.073 319.5)
-
Step 400
400
#C188CF
oklch(70.8% 0.118 319.6)
-
Step 500
500
#B168C2
oklch(63.2% 0.151 319.8)
-
Step 600
600
#9C4DAF
oklch(55.7% 0.165 319.5)
-
Step 700
700 (this color)
#7E368F
oklch(46.8% 0.154 319.5)
-
Step 800
800
#6C337A
oklch(42.7% 0.127 319.4)
-
Step 900
900
#582E62
oklch(37.8% 0.098 319.7)
-
Step 950
950
#341B39
oklch(27% 0.063 320.8)
#7E368F 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) | #205092 | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C578D | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7E445D | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7E368F
#7E368F
oklch(46.8% 0.154 319.5)
- #216D00
#216D00
oklch(46.9% 0.15 139.5)
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 #7E368F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.046
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.048
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.062
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.067
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.075
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.093
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.094
Use #7E368F 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.