#7F3D65
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(45.8% 0.104 344.7), rgb(127, 61, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.61:1).
About this color
#7F3D65 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.61:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 2.75:1 |
| White text | 7.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F3D65 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 61, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 35%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.104 344.7) |
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 #7F3D65 | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7F3D65 | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7F3D65 text on white | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #7F3D65 text on black | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5ED
oklch(93.5% 0.018 342)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DE
oklch(88.6% 0.034 346.1)
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Step 300
300
#DEB1CA
oklch(80.8% 0.061 344.1)
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Step 400
400
#CC88AF
oklch(70.7% 0.097 344.5)
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Step 500
500
#BE689B
oklch(63.1% 0.126 344.8)
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Step 600
600
#A94E86
oklch(55.6% 0.137 344.6)
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Step 700
700
#903F71
oklch(49.1% 0.125 344.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#7F3D65
oklch(45.8% 0.104 344.7)
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Step 900
900
#5F2E4C
oklch(37.7% 0.082 344.2)
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Step 950
950
#381B2C
oklch(26.9% 0.052 345.1)
#7F3D65 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) | #424D66 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #545863 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #863D4C | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F3D65
#7F3D65
oklch(45.8% 0.104 344.7)
- #006849
#006849
oklch(45.8% 0.097 164.4)
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 #7F3D65, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.045
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.046
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.055
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.073
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.078
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.078
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.080
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.080
Use #7F3D65 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.