#704B67
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(46.4% 0.065 335.8), rgb(112, 75, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.26:1).
About this color
#704B67 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.26:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.89:1 |
| White text | 7.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #704B67 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 75, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 20%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.4% 0.065 335.8) |
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 #704B67 | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #704B67 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #704B67 text on white | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc 85.1 | Fine for body text |
| #704B67 text on black | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | 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
#F7F4F6
oklch(97% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EC
oklch(93.7% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 200
200
#E1D5DD
oklch(88.5% 0.017 337.6)
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Step 300
300
#CEB9C8
oklch(80.8% 0.031 336)
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Step 400
400
#B595AD
oklch(70.6% 0.05 335)
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Step 500
500
#A37B98
oklch(63.1% 0.064 336.6)
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Step 600
600
#8D6483
oklch(55.6% 0.069 335.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#704B67
oklch(46.4% 0.065 335.8)
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Step 800
800
#62445A
oklch(42.8% 0.053 336.6)
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Step 900
900
#50394A
oklch(37.7% 0.042 336.1)
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Step 950
950
#2F222B
oklch(27.1% 0.025 337.9)
#704B67 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) | #4B5368 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #545966 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #744C55 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #704B67
#704B67
oklch(46.4% 0.065 335.8)
- #39644A
#39644A
oklch(46.4% 0.064 156.3)
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 #704B67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.041
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.055
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.061
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.067
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.068
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.069
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.071
Use #704B67 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.