What color is #7A3F97?

#7A3F97 is a medium purple. In RGB it is rgb(122, 63, 151), and in HSL hsl(280, 41%, 42%).

Is #7A3F97 accessible as text?

On white, #7A3F97 has a contrast ratio of 7.03:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.99:1 (fails). For text placed on #7A3F97, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7A3F97?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-800 (#8A0194).

What colors go well with #7A3F97?

#7A3F97 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5C973F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7A3F97 below.

Is #7A3F97 good for buttons?

#7A3F97 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #7A3F97 — black text only reaches 2.99:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7A3F97 the same as CSS rebeccapurple?

No — #7A3F97 is not the CSS named color rebeccapurple, but rebeccapurple (#663399) is the closest CSS named color.

#7A3F97 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7A3F97

Not just a swatch — here's how #7A3F97 works with other colors. Named schemes with #7A3F97 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7A3F97 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C213F Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2F

Royal Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7A3F97 Secondary #7E4630 Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #355249 Anchor #592235

Royal Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #7A3F97 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9F9362 Secondary #3C3733

Royal Purple anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #7A3F97 Secondary #917E9D Support #9C9088 Ink #18140F

Royal Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Royal Purple carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #7A3F97 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #9C67B8

Royal Purple is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Royal Purple.

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Color Lab

How #7A3F97 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 45/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 54/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 48/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 57/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 40/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 96/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 9/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4D9EA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #973F97 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #7A3F97 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Brand

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250 ml

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:root {
  --color-base: #7A3F97;
  --color-base-rgb: 122 63 151;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(48.0% 0.146 313.2);
  --color-50: #F8F4FB;
  --color-100: #EEE2F3;
  --color-200: #DCC6E7;
  --color-300: #C09DD2;
  --color-400: #A477BB;
  --color-500: #86569E;
  --color-600: #69477A;
  --color-700: #4D3758;
  --color-800: #34273A;
  --color-900: #201924;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  royal-purple: {
    50: '#F8F4FB',
    100: '#EEE2F3',
    200: '#DCC6E7',
    300: '#C09DD2',
    400: '#A477BB',
    500: '#86569E',
    600: '#69477A',
    700: '#4D3758',
    800: '#34273A',
    900: '#201924',
  },
}

$base: #7A3F97;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F8F4FB;
$base-100: #EEE2F3;
$base-200: #DCC6E7;
$base-300: #C09DD2;
$base-400: #A477BB;
$base-500: #86569E;
$base-600: #69477A;
$base-700: #4D3758;
$base-800: #34273A;
$base-900: #201924;
$base-hover: #613379;
$base-subtle: #D7C5E0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7A3F97",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8F4FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEE2F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DCC6E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C09DD2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A477BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#86569E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#69477A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4D3758",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#34273A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#201924",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #7A3F97

Color Lab

Pairs with #7A3F97

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