#7F60C8
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(56.9% 0.156 294.7), rgb(127, 96, 200).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.76:1).
About this color
#7F60C8 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.76:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 4.40:1 |
| White text | 4.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F60C8 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 96, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 49%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.9% 0.156 294.7) |
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 #7F60C8 | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc -78.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7F60C8 | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7F60C8 text on white | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7F60C8 text on black | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7F6
oklch(93.5% 0.02 295.2)
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Step 200
200
#DAD5F1
oklch(88.6% 0.038 293.8)
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Step 300
300
#C3B8EA
oklch(80.8% 0.071 294.9)
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Step 400
400
#A592DF
oklch(70.6% 0.112 294.7)
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Step 500
500
#9075D6
oklch(63% 0.143 294.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7F60C8
oklch(56.9% 0.156 294.7)
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Step 700
700
#684BA9
oklch(49.1% 0.145 294.7)
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Step 800
800
#553E89
oklch(42.7% 0.12 294.9)
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Step 900
900
#46366D
oklch(37.8% 0.092 295)
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Step 950
950
#292040
oklch(27.1% 0.059 295.2)
#7F60C8 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) | #3674CC | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D71C6 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D758B | 0.125 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F60C8
#7F60C8
oklch(56.9% 0.156 294.7)
- #767F00
#767F00
oklch(56.9% 0.129 114.6)
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 #7F60C8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7F60C8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.035
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.036
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.040
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.042
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.050
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.051
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.053
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.058
Use #7F60C8 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.