#7F3065
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(44% 0.127 342.5), rgb(127, 48, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.35:1).
About this color
#7F3065 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.061 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.35:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.51:1 |
| White text | 8.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F3065 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 48, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 45%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44% 0.127 342.5) |
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 #7F3065 | 8.35:1 | AAA | Lc -92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7F3065 | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7F3065 text on white | 8.35:1 | AAA | Lc 88.2 | Fine for body text |
| #7F3065 text on black | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -14.0 | 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
#F5E5EE
oklch(93.7% 0.021 342.5)
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Step 200
200
#EECFE0
oklch(88.5% 0.041 343.8)
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Step 300
300
#E3AECE
oklch(80.9% 0.074 342)
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Step 400
400
#D382B5
oklch(70.7% 0.118 342.2)
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Step 500
500
#C560A2
oklch(63.1% 0.15 342.4)
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Step 600
600
#B1438D
oklch(55.6% 0.165 342.7)
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Step 700
700
#973478
oklch(49% 0.153 342.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7F3065
oklch(44% 0.127 342.5)
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Step 900
900
#642950
oklch(37.8% 0.099 342.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B192F
oklch(27.2% 0.062 342.6)
#7F3065 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) | #364667 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D5363 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #873046 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F3065
#7F3065
oklch(44% 0.127 342.5)
- #006242
#006242
oklch(43.9% 0.096 162.5)
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 #7F3065, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.061
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.064
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.066
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.066
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.069
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.069
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.072
Use #7F3065 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.