#673787
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(43.5% 0.133 309.6), rgb(103, 55, 135).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.49:1).
About this color
#673787 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 310°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.49:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.47:1 |
| White text | 8.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #673787 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 55, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 42%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.5% 0.133 309.6) |
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 #673787 | 8.49:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #673787 | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #673787 text on white | 8.49:1 | AAA | Lc 88.8 | Fine for body text |
| #673787 text on black | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -13.4 | 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
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F6
oklch(93.6% 0.023 308.2)
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Step 200
200
#E2D2EF
oklch(88.6% 0.043 310.1)
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Step 300
300
#D0B3E7
oklch(80.9% 0.078 309.9)
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Step 400
400
#B88ADB
oklch(70.7% 0.125 309.6)
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Step 500
500
#A66AD1
oklch(63.1% 0.16 309.4)
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Step 600
600
#924FBE
oklch(55.7% 0.174 309.8)
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Step 700
700
#7C3FA4
oklch(49.1% 0.162 309.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#673787
oklch(43.5% 0.133 309.6)
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Step 900
900
#522F6A
oklch(37.7% 0.103 309.7)
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Step 950
950
#301C3E
oklch(27% 0.066 309.8)
#673787 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) | #1B4B8A | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E4D85 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #634659 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #673787
#673787
oklch(43.5% 0.133 309.6)
- #3B5D00
#3B5D00
oklch(43.5% 0.117 129.9)
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 #673787, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.057
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.065
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.074
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.078
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.081
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.085
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.091
Use #673787 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.