#673299
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(44% 0.162 304.1), rgb(103, 50, 153).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.42:1).
About this color
#673299 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.003 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.42:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.49:1 |
| White text | 8.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #673299 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 50, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 51%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44% 0.162 304.1) |
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 #673299 | 8.42:1 | AAA | Lc -93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #673299 | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #673299 text on white | 8.42:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #673299 text on black | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -13.7 | 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
#F7F3FD
oklch(97% 0.014 304.1)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F9
oklch(93.7% 0.027 304.8)
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Step 200
200
#E0D1F6
oklch(88.4% 0.053 303.7)
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Step 300
300
#CEB2F3
oklch(81% 0.095 304.1)
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Step 400
400
#B586EC
oklch(70.6% 0.151 304)
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Step 500
500
#A464E6
oklch(63.2% 0.193 304.1)
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Step 600
600
#9046D4
oklch(55.7% 0.21 304.3)
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Step 700
700
#7A35B8
oklch(49% 0.196 304)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#673299
oklch(44% 0.162 304.1)
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Step 900
900
#512B77
oklch(37.8% 0.126 304)
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Step 950
950
#2F1A45
oklch(26.9% 0.079 304.1)
#673299 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) | #004C9C | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0F4D97 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E4961 | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #673299
#673299
oklch(44% 0.162 304.1)
- #465C00
#465C00
oklch(44% 0.11 124.2)
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 #673299, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.003
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.063
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.064
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.067
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.073
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.080
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.083
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.084
Use #673299 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.