#650F76
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(37.6% 0.167 320), rgb(101, 15, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.15:1).
About this color
#650F76 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 320°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #650F76 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 15, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 77%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.167 320) |
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 #650F76 | 11.15:1 | AAA | Lc -98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #650F76 | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #650F76 text on white | 11.15:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #650F76 text on black | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc -8.2 | 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
#FBF2FD
oklch(97.1% 0.017 320.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F9
oklch(93.7% 0.035 320.1)
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Step 200
200
#EECBF6
oklch(88.5% 0.069 320)
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Step 300
300
#E4A6F3
oklch(80.9% 0.125 319.7)
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Step 400
400
#D570EC
oklch(70.7% 0.199 319.9)
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Step 500
500
#C93CE6
oklch(63.1% 0.256 320.1)
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Step 600
600
#B200D0
oklch(55.6% 0.267 320.1)
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Step 700
700
#9600B0
oklch(49% 0.235 320)
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Step 800
800
#7C0092
oklch(42.7% 0.205 319.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#650F76
oklch(37.6% 0.167 320)
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Step 950
950
#3C0E45
oklch(27.1% 0.105 320.6)
#650F76 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) | #003679 | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A3E74 | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #652845 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #650F76
#650F76
oklch(37.6% 0.167 320)
- #134F00
#134F00
oklch(37.5% 0.121 140)
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 #650F76, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.059
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.061
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.064
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.066
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.067
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.076
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.080
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.082
Use #650F76 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.