#703DBB
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(49.1% 0.188 297.6), rgb(112, 61, 187).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.83:1).
About this color
#703DBB is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.07:1 |
| White text | 6.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #703DBB |
| RGB | rgb(112, 61, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 51%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.1% 0.188 297.6) |
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 #703DBB | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc -88.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #703DBB | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #703DBB text on white | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #703DBB text on black | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.0 | 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
#F6F4FD
oklch(97.1% 0.012 296.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7FA
oklch(93.7% 0.026 295.5)
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Step 200
200
#DCD3F7
oklch(88.5% 0.05 296.8)
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Step 300
300
#C7B4F4
oklch(80.8% 0.091 298)
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Step 400
400
#AC8BEF
oklch(70.8% 0.145 297.8)
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Step 500
500
#986AE9
oklch(63% 0.185 297.5)
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Step 600
600
#844DD8
oklch(55.6% 0.203 297.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#703DBB
oklch(49.1% 0.188 297.6)
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Step 800
800
#5B3497
oklch(42.7% 0.155 297.6)
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Step 900
900
#4A2F78
oklch(37.7% 0.12 297.4)
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Step 950
950
#2B1C47
oklch(27% 0.078 297)
#703DBB 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) | #005BBF | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0059B8 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E5B77 | 0.144 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #703DBB
#703DBB
oklch(49.1% 0.188 297.6)
- #5C6800
#5C6800
oklch(49% 0.113 117.4)
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 #703DBB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #703DBB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.032
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.056
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.058
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.060
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.061
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.064
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.067
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.067
Use #703DBB 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.