#711C6F
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(40% 0.153 329), rgb(113, 28, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.01:1).
About this color
#711C6F is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.01:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #711C6F |
| RGB | rgb(113, 28, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 60%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.153 329) |
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 #711C6F | 10.01:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #711C6F | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #711C6F text on white | 10.01:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #711C6F text on black | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | 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
#F2CBEE
oklch(88.6% 0.063 329.4)
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Step 300
300
#EAA6E5
oklch(81% 0.114 329.1)
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Step 400
400
#DD70D8
oklch(70.7% 0.185 329)
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Step 500
500
#D140CD
oklch(63.1% 0.236 329.1)
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Step 600
600
#BC00BA
oklch(55.7% 0.255 328.9)
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Step 700
700
#9F009D
oklch(49.2% 0.225 329)
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Step 800
800
#830081
oklch(42.7% 0.195 329.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#711C6F
oklch(40% 0.153 329)
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Step 950
950
#3E0F3D
oklch(27% 0.096 328.7)
#711C6F 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) | #0F3B71 | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #34466D | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #752844 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #711C6F
#711C6F
oklch(40% 0.153 329)
- #005722
#005722
oklch(39.9% 0.112 149.1)
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 #711C6F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.045
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.045
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.053
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.070
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.077
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.081
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.087
Use #711C6F 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.