#71196E
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(39.7% 0.156 329.5), rgb(113, 25, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.16:1).
About this color
#71196E is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.16:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 2.06:1 |
| White text | 10.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71196E |
| RGB | rgb(113, 25, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 64%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.7% 0.156 329.5) |
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 #71196E | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #71196E | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 11.5 | Not readable |
| #71196E text on white | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #71196E text on black | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -10.0 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.016 328.8)
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Step 100
100
#F7E2F5
oklch(93.5% 0.034 328.8)
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Step 200
200
#F2CAEE
oklch(88.4% 0.065 329.4)
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Step 300
300
#EBA5E5
oklch(80.9% 0.117 329.6)
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Step 400
400
#DE6FD8
oklch(70.7% 0.187 329.4)
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Step 500
500
#D23DCD
oklch(63% 0.239 329.4)
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Step 600
600
#BC00B8
oklch(55.6% 0.254 329.5)
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Step 700
700
#9F009C
oklch(49.1% 0.225 329.4)
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Step 800
800
#830080
oklch(42.6% 0.195 329.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#71196E
oklch(39.7% 0.156 329.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F0E3D
oklch(27% 0.099 329.6)
#71196E 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) | #0B3A70 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #33456C | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #752642 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71196E
#71196E
oklch(39.7% 0.156 329.5)
- #005623
#005623
oklch(39.6% 0.11 149.6)
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 #71196E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.042
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.045
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.051
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.070
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.076
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.084
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.086
Use #71196E 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.