#705482
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(49.3% 0.079 311.5), rgb(112, 84, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.40:1).
About this color
#705482 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.40:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.27:1 |
| White text | 6.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #705482 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 84, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 21%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.079 311.5) |
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 #705482 | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc -86.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #705482 | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #705482 text on white | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc 81.7 | Fine for body text |
| #705482 text on black | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.1 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4F8
oklch(97% 0.006 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EF
oklch(93.6% 0.01 311.2)
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Step 200
200
#DED5E4
oklch(88.5% 0.022 312.2)
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Step 300
300
#C9BAD3
oklch(80.9% 0.038 312)
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Step 400
400
#AD96BD
oklch(70.7% 0.061 311.3)
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Step 500
500
#997CAC
oklch(63.1% 0.078 311.6)
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Step 600
600
#846598
oklch(55.7% 0.085 311.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#705482
oklch(49.3% 0.079 311.5)
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Step 800
800
#5B4469
oklch(42.6% 0.066 312.1)
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Step 900
900
#4A3A55
oklch(37.7% 0.049 311.1)
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Step 950
950
#2C2232
oklch(27.1% 0.032 312.5)
#705482 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) | #4C5D84 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #525F81 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E5A65 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #705482
#705482
oklch(49.3% 0.079 311.5)
- #516B3A
#516B3A
oklch(49.4% 0.079 131.6)
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 #705482, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.036
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.053
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.053
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.056
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.056
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.059
Use #705482 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.