#7F325E
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(43.9% 0.119 347.7), rgb(127, 50, 94).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.33:1).
About this color
#7F325E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.52:1 |
| White text | 8.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F325E |
| RGB | rgb(127, 50, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 44%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.9% 0.119 347.7) |
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 #7F325E | 8.33:1 | AAA | Lc -92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7F325E | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7F325E text on white | 8.33:1 | AAA | Lc 88.2 | Fine for body text |
| #7F325E text on black | 2.52:1 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDE
oklch(88.5% 0.04 347.1)
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Step 300
300
#E3AFC9
oklch(80.9% 0.069 347.3)
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Step 400
400
#D383AD
oklch(70.6% 0.111 347.6)
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Step 500
500
#C66299
oklch(63.2% 0.142 347.8)
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Step 600
600
#B14683
oklch(55.6% 0.155 348)
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Step 700
700
#98376F
oklch(49.1% 0.144 348)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7F325E
oklch(43.9% 0.119 347.7)
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Step 900
900
#642A4A
oklch(37.7% 0.093 348.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B192C
oklch(27% 0.06 347.2)
#7F325E 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) | #3A465F | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #50535C | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #873044 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F325E
#7F325E
oklch(43.9% 0.119 347.7)
- #006248
#006248
oklch(44% 0.09 167.1)
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 #7F325E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.054
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.059
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.061
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.065
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.070
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.071
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.071
Use #7F325E 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.