#7F69A2
Closest named color: Dark Lavender (#856798). oklch(56.5% 0.089 301.3), rgb(127, 105, 162).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.72:1).
About this color
#7F69A2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Lavender (#856798), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.72:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Lavender (#856798) |
| Black text | 4.44:1 |
| White text | 4.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F69A2 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 105, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 23%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.5% 0.089 301.3) |
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 #7F69A2 | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7F69A2 | 4.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7F69A2 text on white | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7F69A2 text on black | 4.44:1 | 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
#F6F5F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 297.7)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 301.3)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6E6
oklch(88.5% 0.022 300.2)
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Step 300
300
#C5BBD7
oklch(80.9% 0.04 301.7)
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Step 400
400
#A798C3
oklch(70.7% 0.064 300.7)
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Step 500
500
#927EB4
oklch(63.2% 0.082 301.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7F69A2
oklch(56.5% 0.089 301.3)
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Step 700
700
#695588
oklch(49.1% 0.083 301.5)
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Step 800
800
#56466F
oklch(42.8% 0.069 301.5)
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Step 900
900
#463B5A
oklch(37.7% 0.054 300.1)
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Step 950
950
#292334
oklch(27.1% 0.032 300.5)
#7F69A2 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) | #5C73A4 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6073A0 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79727E | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F69A2
#7F69A2
oklch(56.5% 0.089 301.3)
- #6E7E3F
#6E7E3F
oklch(56.5% 0.09 121.1)
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 #7F69A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.018
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.038
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.044
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.052
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.054
Use #7F69A2 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.