#673E98
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.7% 0.143 302.1), rgb(103, 62, 152).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.72:1).
About this color
#673E98 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.72:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.71:1 |
| White text | 7.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #673E98 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 62, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 42%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.143 302.1) |
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 #673E98 | 7.72:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #673E98 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #673E98 text on white | 7.72:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #673E98 text on black | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F7F4FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6F8
oklch(93.6% 0.025 303.5)
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Step 200
200
#DED2F3
oklch(88.4% 0.047 302)
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Step 300
300
#CAB4EE
oklch(80.8% 0.084 301.9)
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Step 400
400
#B08BE6
oklch(70.7% 0.134 301.8)
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Step 500
500
#9E6BDE
oklch(63.1% 0.171 302.2)
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Step 600
600
#8950CB
oklch(55.6% 0.185 302.1)
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Step 700
700
#743FB0
oklch(49% 0.173 301.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#673E98
oklch(45.7% 0.143 302.1)
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Step 900
900
#4D2F72
oklch(37.6% 0.112 301.9)
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Step 950
950
#2D1C43
oklch(26.9% 0.072 301.9)
#673E98 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) | #14529B | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #265296 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D5065 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #673E98
#673E98
oklch(45.7% 0.143 302.1)
- #4D6000
#4D6000
oklch(45.7% 0.111 122.1)
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 #673E98, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.024
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.059
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.067
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.076
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.078
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.082
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.083
Use #673E98 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.