#711B54
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(38.5% 0.134 344.6), rgb(113, 27, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.56:1).
About this color
#711B54 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.56:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 1.98:1 |
| White text | 10.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #711B54 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 27, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 61%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.5% 0.134 344.6) |
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 #711B54 | 10.56:1 | AAA | Lc -97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #711B54 | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #711B54 text on white | 10.56:1 | AAA | Lc 93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #711B54 text on black | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -9.0 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EE
oklch(93.7% 0.028 345.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CBE2
oklch(88.5% 0.056 344.2)
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Step 300
300
#F0A6D0
oklch(80.9% 0.102 344.6)
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Step 400
400
#E473B8
oklch(70.6% 0.161 344.5)
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Step 500
500
#D947A6
oklch(63.1% 0.205 344.6)
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Step 600
600
#C41A91
oklch(55.5% 0.223 344.6)
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Step 700
700
#A9027C
oklch(49.1% 0.208 344.4)
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Step 800
800
#890E64
oklch(42.6% 0.172 344.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#711B54
oklch(38.5% 0.134 344.6)
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Step 950
950
#411130
oklch(27% 0.084 344.5)
#711B54 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) | #253656 | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F4452 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #791A35 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #711B54
#711B54
oklch(38.5% 0.134 344.6)
- #005138
#005138
oklch(38.5% 0.082 164.3)
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 #711B54, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.021
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.031
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.042
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.048
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.048
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.048
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.068
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.070
Use #711B54 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.