#703AC4
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(49.4% 0.202 296.1), rgb(112, 58, 196).
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White text reads best on this color (6.79:1).
About this color
#703AC4 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.202 and its hue 296°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.202) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.09:1 |
| White text | 6.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #703AC4 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 58, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 54%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.4% 0.202 296.1) |
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 #703AC4 | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc -87.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #703AC4 | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #703AC4 text on white | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc 82.7 | Fine for body text |
| #703AC4 text on black | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.2 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FE
oklch(97.2% 0.013 295.3)
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Step 100
100
#EBE6FB
oklch(93.5% 0.029 296.7)
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Step 200
200
#DCD2FA
oklch(88.4% 0.055 296.7)
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Step 300
300
#C6B4F9
oklch(80.9% 0.098 296.1)
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Step 400
400
#AA8AF6
oklch(70.8% 0.156 295.8)
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Step 500
500
#9767F2
oklch(63% 0.2 296.1)
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Step 600
600
#8349E0
oklch(55.5% 0.217 296.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#703AC4
oklch(49.4% 0.202 296.1)
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Step 800
800
#5A319E
oklch(42.8% 0.167 295.8)
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Step 900
900
#4A2D7D
oklch(37.8% 0.13 296.3)
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Step 950
950
#2B1B49
oklch(26.9% 0.082 296.5)
#703AC4 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) | #005CC8 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0059C1 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A5C7B | 0.154 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.203 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #703AC4
#703AC4
oklch(49.4% 0.202 296.1)
- #5F6900
#5F6900
oklch(49.5% 0.113 116.1)
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 #703AC4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.028
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.051
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.052
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.053
- Purple Blue #5D21D0 ΔE 0.057
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.062
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.065
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.065
Use #703AC4 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.