#706089
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(52% 0.066 302), rgb(112, 96, 137).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.64:1).
About this color
#706089 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.64:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.72:1 |
| White text | 5.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #706089 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 96, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 18%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.066 302) |
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 #706089 | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc -83.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #706089 | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #706089 text on white | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc 78.2 | Fine for body text |
| #706089 text on black | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.6 | 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
#F6F5F8
oklch(97.2% 0.004 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8EF
oklch(93.5% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 200
200
#DBD7E3
oklch(88.6% 0.017 301.2)
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Step 300
300
#C4BCD2
oklch(80.9% 0.032 302.2)
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Step 400
400
#A69ABC
oklch(70.8% 0.051 301.2)
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Step 500
500
#9180AB
oklch(63.1% 0.066 302.6)
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Step 600
600
#7B6996
oklch(55.5% 0.071 302.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#706089
oklch(52% 0.066 302)
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Step 800
800
#544868
oklch(42.7% 0.054 301.3)
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Step 900
900
#463C55
oklch(37.7% 0.044 302.7)
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Step 950
950
#292332
oklch(27% 0.029 302.8)
#706089 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) | #58678B | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A6788 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C666F | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #706089
#706089
oklch(52% 0.066 302)
- #626F44
#626F44
oklch(51.9% 0.065 122.4)
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 #706089, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.030
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.038
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.046
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.046
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.049
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.061
Use #706089 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.