#65007E
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(37.5% 0.182 317.1), rgb(101, 0, 126).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.32:1).
About this color
#65007E is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.060 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.32:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 1.85:1 |
| White text | 11.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65007E |
| RGB | rgb(101, 0, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 100%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.5% 0.182 317.1) |
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 #65007E | 11.32:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #65007E | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #65007E text on white | 11.32:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #65007E text on black | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E2FC
oklch(93.6% 0.04 317)
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Step 200
200
#EECAFB
oklch(88.5% 0.076 317)
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Step 300
300
#E4A4FB
oklch(80.9% 0.137 316.9)
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Step 400
400
#D66BF8
oklch(70.8% 0.218 317.3)
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Step 500
500
#C92EF5
oklch(63.1% 0.28 317)
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Step 600
600
#AE00D7
oklch(55.5% 0.27 317.1)
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Step 700
700
#9300B6
oklch(49% 0.239 317.1)
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Step 800
800
#790097
oklch(42.6% 0.208 316.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#65007E
oklch(37.5% 0.182 317.1)
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Step 950
950
#3C094A
oklch(27% 0.116 317.6)
#65007E 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) | #003581 | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #013D7C | 0.165 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #632748 | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.184 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65007E
#65007E
oklch(37.5% 0.182 317.1)
- #1E4E00
#1E4E00
oklch(37.5% 0.114 137.3)
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 #65007E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.060
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.060
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.063
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.075
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.081
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.085
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.090
Use #65007E 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.