#7F5FA6
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(54.8% 0.112 303.7), rgb(127, 95, 166).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.13:1).
About this color
#7F5FA6 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 4.08:1 |
| White text | 5.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F5FA6 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 95, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 29%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.112 303.7) |
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 #7F5FA6 | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc -80.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7F5FA6 | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7F5FA6 text on white | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc 75.3 | Fine for body text |
| #7F5FA6 text on black | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.5 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4F9
oklch(97% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8F2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 304.1)
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Step 200
200
#DDD5E9
oklch(88.5% 0.028 303.9)
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Step 300
300
#C7B9DC
oklch(80.9% 0.051 303.4)
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Step 400
400
#AB94CA
oklch(70.6% 0.081 303.9)
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Step 500
500
#9779BC
oklch(63% 0.103 304.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7F5FA6
oklch(54.8% 0.112 303.7)
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Step 700
700
#6D5091
oklch(49% 0.105 303.3)
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Step 800
800
#594275
oklch(42.7% 0.086 303.8)
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Step 900
900
#49385F
oklch(37.7% 0.068 303.4)
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Step 950
950
#2B2137
oklch(27% 0.042 304.6)
#7F5FA6 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) | #4D6DA9 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #546EA4 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #786B7A | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F5FA6
#7F5FA6
oklch(54.8% 0.112 303.7)
- #647B29
#647B29
oklch(54.7% 0.111 123.5)
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 #7F5FA6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.037
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.050
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.060
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.062
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.063
Use #7F5FA6 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.