#7F1A6B
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(42% 0.16 337.6), rgb(127, 26, 107).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.28:1).
About this color
#7F1A6B is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.28:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.26:1 |
| White text | 9.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F1A6B |
| RGB | rgb(127, 26, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 66%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42% 0.16 337.6) |
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 #7F1A6B | 9.28:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7F1A6B | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #7F1A6B text on white | 9.28:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #7F1A6B text on black | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | Not readable |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE5
oklch(88.6% 0.051 338.4)
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Step 300
300
#E9A9D6
oklch(80.9% 0.095 337.8)
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Step 400
400
#DB79C1
oklch(70.7% 0.15 337.9)
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Step 500
500
#CE51B2
oklch(63.1% 0.192 337.4)
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Step 600
600
#B92E9D
oklch(55.5% 0.208 337.6)
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Step 700
700
#9F1E86
oklch(49% 0.193 337.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7F1A6B
oklch(42% 0.16 337.6)
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Step 900
900
#681F59
oklch(37.6% 0.126 337)
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Step 950
950
#3D1434
oklch(26.9% 0.079 337)
#7F1A6B 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) | #1E3D6D | 0.177 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #414D69 | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #862041 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F1A6B
#7F1A6B
oklch(42% 0.16 337.6)
- #005C37
#005C37
oklch(41.8% 0.098 157.8)
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 #7F1A6B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.044
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.049
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.050
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.060
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.064
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.071
Use #7F1A6B 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.