#7F2F68
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(44% 0.13 340.5), rgb(127, 47, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.37:1).
About this color
#7F2F68 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.062 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.37:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.50:1 |
| White text | 8.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F2F68 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 47, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 46%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44% 0.13 340.5) |
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 #7F2F68 | 8.37:1 | AAA | Lc -92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7F2F68 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7F2F68 text on white | 8.37:1 | AAA | Lc 88.2 | Fine for body text |
| #7F2F68 text on black | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -13.9 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 341.3)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE2
oklch(88.5% 0.042 339.7)
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Step 300
300
#E3AED0
oklch(80.9% 0.076 340.2)
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Step 400
400
#D381B8
oklch(70.7% 0.122 340.3)
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Step 500
500
#C55FA6
oklch(63.1% 0.155 340.4)
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Step 600
600
#B04291
oklch(55.5% 0.169 340.3)
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Step 700
700
#97337B
oklch(49.1% 0.156 340.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7F2F68
oklch(44% 0.13 340.5)
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Step 900
900
#632852
oklch(37.6% 0.102 340)
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Step 950
950
#3B1830
oklch(27% 0.065 340.8)
#7F2F68 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) | #34466A | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B5266 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #863147 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F2F68
#7F2F68
oklch(44% 0.13 340.5)
- #006340
#006340
oklch(44.1% 0.099 160.6)
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 #7F2F68, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.062
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.064
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.066
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.070
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.070
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.071
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.072
Use #7F2F68 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.