#7F75CA
Closest named color: Deep Lilac (#966EBD). oklch(60.9% 0.127 287.4), rgb(127, 117, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#7F75CA is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 287°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lilac (#966EBD), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Lilac (#966EBD) |
| Black text | 5.29:1 |
| White text | 3.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F75CA |
| RGB | rgb(127, 117, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 45%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.127 287.4) |
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 #7F75CA | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7F75CA | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7F75CA text on white | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7F75CA text on black | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -34.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F6
oklch(93.6% 0.019 289.3)
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Step 200
200
#D7D6EF
oklch(88.5% 0.034 287.5)
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Step 300
300
#BDBBE7
oklch(80.8% 0.062 287)
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Step 400
400
#9D97DB
oklch(70.7% 0.098 287.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7F75CA
oklch(60.9% 0.127 287.4)
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Step 600
600
#7063BF
oklch(55.6% 0.139 287.5)
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Step 700
700
#5E52A4
oklch(49.1% 0.127 287.5)
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Step 800
800
#4D4385
oklch(42.6% 0.106 288)
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Step 900
900
#3F396B
oklch(37.6% 0.084 287.2)
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Step 950
950
#25223E
oklch(27% 0.051 287.4)
#7F75CA 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) | #5882CD | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #577EC8 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B8596 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F75CA
#7F75CA
oklch(60.9% 0.127 287.4)
- #8B8710
#8B8710
oklch(60.8% 0.126 107.5)
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 #7F75CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.041
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.043
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.061
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.066
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.067
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.068
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.071
Use #7F75CA 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.