#7F6BBF
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(58.4% 0.127 293), rgb(127, 107, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.75:1).
About this color
#7F6BBF is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.75:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 4.75:1 |
| White text | 4.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F6BBF |
| RGB | rgb(127, 107, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 40%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.4% 0.127 293) |
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 #7F6BBF | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7F6BBF | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc 33.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7F6BBF text on white | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7F6BBF text on black | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc -31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F5F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 293.7)
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Step 200
200
#D9D6ED
oklch(88.5% 0.031 291.7)
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Step 300
300
#C1BAE3
oklch(80.8% 0.058 292.9)
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Step 400
400
#A296D5
oklch(70.7% 0.092 292.6)
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Step 500
500
#8C7BC9
oklch(63% 0.116 292.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7F6BBF
oklch(58.4% 0.127 293)
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Step 700
700
#64519D
oklch(49% 0.119 293)
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Step 800
800
#52437F
oklch(42.7% 0.098 293.3)
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Step 900
900
#433966
oklch(37.7% 0.076 292.6)
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Step 950
950
#27223C
oklch(27.1% 0.048 291.7)
#7F6BBF 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) | #5079C2 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5377BD | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #707B8C | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F6BBF
#7F6BBF
oklch(58.4% 0.127 293)
- #7C820D
#7C820D
oklch(58.2% 0.126 113)
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 #7F6BBF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.039
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.052
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.054
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.061
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.062
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.063
Use #7F6BBF 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.