#652B82
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(41.2% 0.146 312.4), rgb(101, 43, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.45:1).
About this color
#652B82 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.45:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.22:1 |
| White text | 9.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #652B82 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 43, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 50%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.2% 0.146 312.4) |
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 #652B82 | 9.45:1 | AAA | Lc -95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #652B82 | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #652B82 text on white | 9.45:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #652B82 text on black | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -11.1 | 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
#F0E5F6
oklch(93.6% 0.025 314)
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Step 200
200
#E4D1F0
oklch(88.6% 0.047 312.5)
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Step 300
300
#D4B1E9
oklch(80.9% 0.086 312.6)
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Step 400
400
#BD86DD
oklch(70.6% 0.136 312.3)
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Step 500
500
#AD64D4
oklch(63.1% 0.175 312.5)
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Step 600
600
#9848C1
oklch(55.6% 0.189 312.3)
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Step 700
700
#8238A6
oklch(49.1% 0.176 312.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#652B82
oklch(41.2% 0.146 312.4)
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Step 900
900
#562B6C
oklch(37.7% 0.115 312.7)
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Step 950
950
#321A3F
oklch(26.9% 0.072 312.5)
#652B82 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) | #004385 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #244780 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #623C52 | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #652B82
#652B82
oklch(41.2% 0.146 312.4)
- #315700
#315700
oklch(41.2% 0.115 132.5)
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 #652B82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.065
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.067
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.084
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.086
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.087
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.090
Use #652B82 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.