#7F32B8
Closest named color: Grape (#7209B7). oklch(49.3% 0.201 306.5), rgb(127, 50, 184).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.88:1).
About this color
#7F32B8 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.201 and its hue 307°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape (#7209B7), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.88:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.201) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape (#7209B7) |
| Black text | 3.05:1 |
| White text | 6.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F32B8 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 50, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 57%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.201 306.5) |
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 #7F32B8 | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7F32B8 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7F32B8 text on white | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc 82.9 | Fine for body text |
| #7F32B8 text on black | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.0 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F8F3FD
oklch(97.1% 0.014 308.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE5F9
oklch(93.5% 0.028 306)
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Step 200
200
#E2D0F6
oklch(88.4% 0.055 306.7)
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Step 300
300
#D1B0F2
oklch(80.8% 0.098 307.1)
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Step 400
400
#B984EC
oklch(70.6% 0.156 306.3)
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Step 500
500
#A960E6
oklch(63.1% 0.2 306.7)
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Step 600
600
#9441D4
oklch(55.6% 0.217 306.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7F32B8
oklch(49.3% 0.201 306.5)
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Step 800
800
#672B94
oklch(42.7% 0.166 306.8)
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Step 900
900
#532976
oklch(37.7% 0.129 306.3)
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Step 950
950
#311945
oklch(27% 0.082 306.9)
#7F32B8 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) | #0058BC | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005BB5 | 0.161 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #755272 | 0.142 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.203 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F32B8
#7F32B8
oklch(49.3% 0.201 306.5)
- #4E6D00
#4E6D00
oklch(49.2% 0.126 126.7)
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 #7F32B8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.058
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.059
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.065
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.067
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.067
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.081
Use #7F32B8 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.