#652D7F
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(41.2% 0.139 313.4), rgb(101, 45, 127).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.39:1).
About this color
#652D7F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.39:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.23:1 |
| White text | 9.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #652D7F |
| RGB | rgb(101, 45, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 48%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.2% 0.139 313.4) |
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 #652D7F | 9.39:1 | AAA | Lc -95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #652D7F | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc 12.8 | Not readable |
| #652D7F text on white | 9.39:1 | AAA | Lc 91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #652D7F text on black | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc -11.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F8F3FB
oklch(97% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F5
oklch(93.7% 0.023 314.7)
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Step 200
200
#E4D1EF
oklch(88.5% 0.045 313.3)
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Step 300
300
#D4B2E6
oklch(81% 0.081 313.8)
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Step 400
400
#BD87DA
oklch(70.7% 0.131 313.2)
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Step 500
500
#AD66CF
oklch(63.1% 0.167 313.8)
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Step 600
600
#984ABC
oklch(55.6% 0.181 313.6)
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Step 700
700
#823BA2
oklch(49.2% 0.168 313.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#652D7F
oklch(41.2% 0.139 313.4)
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Step 900
900
#562D69
oklch(37.8% 0.107 314)
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Step 950
950
#321B3E
oklch(27% 0.069 313)
#652D7F 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) | #0D4382 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #29487D | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #623C51 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #652D7F
#652D7F
oklch(41.2% 0.139 313.4)
- #2F5800
#2F5800
oklch(41.4% 0.118 133.5)
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 #652D7F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.064
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.069
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.077
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.085
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.086
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.088
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.090
Use #652D7F 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.