#652B7D
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(40.8% 0.14 314.6), rgb(101, 43, 125).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.56:1).
About this color
#652B7D is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.56:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.19:1 |
| White text | 9.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #652B7D |
| RGB | rgb(101, 43, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 49%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.8% 0.14 314.6) |
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 #652B7D | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc -95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #652B7D | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #652B7D text on white | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #652B7D text on black | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -10.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F8F3FB
oklch(97% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F5
oklch(93.5% 0.024 315.5)
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Step 200
200
#E5D1EE
oklch(88.6% 0.045 315.5)
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Step 300
300
#D5B1E6
oklch(80.9% 0.083 314.8)
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Step 400
400
#BF86D9
oklch(70.7% 0.132 314.7)
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Step 500
500
#AE65CE
oklch(63% 0.167 314.6)
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Step 600
600
#9949BB
oklch(55.5% 0.182 314.5)
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Step 700
700
#833AA1
oklch(49.1% 0.168 314.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#652B7D
oklch(40.8% 0.14 314.6)
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Step 900
900
#572C69
oklch(37.8% 0.11 314.9)
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Step 950
950
#331A3D
oklch(26.9% 0.07 315.6)
#652B7D 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) | #0B4280 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #29477B | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #633A50 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #652B7D
#652B7D
oklch(40.8% 0.14 314.6)
- #2B5700
#2B5700
oklch(40.9% 0.119 134.7)
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 #652B7D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.067
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.067
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.081
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.081
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.084
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.086
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.087
Use #652B7D 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.