#652A71
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(39.9% 0.129 320.6), rgb(101, 42, 113).
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White text reads best on this color (9.89:1).
About this color
#652A71 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.067 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.89:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 2.12:1 |
| White text | 9.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #652A71 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 42, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 46%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.9% 0.129 320.6) |
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 #652A71 | 9.89:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #652A71 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 11.5 | Not readable |
| #652A71 text on white | 9.89:1 | AAA | Lc 92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #652A71 text on black | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -10.0 | 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
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F6
oklch(93.6% 0.029 320.6)
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Step 200
200
#EACEEF
oklch(88.5% 0.054 321.1)
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Step 300
300
#DDACE7
oklch(80.8% 0.097 320.6)
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Step 400
400
#CB7EDB
oklch(70.7% 0.154 320.5)
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Step 500
500
#BC58D1
oklch(63.1% 0.197 320.4)
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Step 600
600
#A837BE
oklch(55.7% 0.215 320.6)
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Step 700
700
#9027A4
oklch(49.1% 0.2 320.6)
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Step 800
800
#752385
oklch(42.7% 0.166 320.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#652A71
oklch(39.9% 0.129 320.6)
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Step 950
950
#38163E
oklch(27% 0.082 321.4)
#652A71 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) | #1A3F73 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #30456F | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #663549 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #652A71
#652A71
oklch(39.9% 0.129 320.6)
- #135701
#135701
oklch(39.9% 0.129 140.6)
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 #652A71, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.067
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.067
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.067
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.071
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.077
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.091
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.093
Use #652A71 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.