#704AF3
Closest named color: Burple (#6832E3). oklch(55.4% 0.237 286.1), rgb(112, 74, 243).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#704AF3 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.237 and its hue 286°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burple (#6832E3), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.237) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Burple (#6832E3) |
| Black text | 3.96:1 |
| White text | 5.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #704AF3 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 74, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 88%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.4% 0.237 286.1) |
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 #704AF3 | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -81.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #704AF3 | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #704AF3 text on white | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 75.6 | Fine for body text |
| #704AF3 text on black | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.1 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F4FF
oklch(97% 0.015 286.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7E7FE
oklch(93.5% 0.031 285.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5D4FF
oklch(88.5% 0.059 286.2)
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Step 300
300
#BBB7FF
oklch(80.9% 0.101 286.5)
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Step 400
400
#9A8FFF
oklch(70.8% 0.16 286)
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Step 500
500
#846DFF
oklch(63.2% 0.208 286)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#704AF3
oklch(55.4% 0.237 286.1)
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Step 700
700
#5F3AD4
oklch(49.1% 0.22 286.1)
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Step 800
800
#4D32AB
oklch(42.7% 0.182 286.1)
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Step 900
900
#3F2E88
oklch(37.7% 0.143 286)
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Step 950
950
#241C4F
oklch(26.9% 0.09 285.8)
#704AF3 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) | #0070F8 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0066F0 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #377799 | 0.197 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.239 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #704AF3
#704AF3
oklch(55.4% 0.237 286.1)
- #7C7600
#7C7600
oklch(55.3% 0.118 106.1)
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 #704AF3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #704AF3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.051
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.053
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.054
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.064
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.067
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.067
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.067
- Purply Blue #661AEE ΔE 0.068
Use #704AF3 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.