#712090
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(42.6% 0.178 314.5), rgb(113, 32, 144).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.08:1).
About this color
#712090 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.31:1 |
| White text | 9.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #712090 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 32, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 64%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.6% 0.178 314.5) |
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 #712090 | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc -94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #712090 | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #712090 text on white | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #712090 text on black | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E4F8
oklch(93.5% 0.03 314)
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Step 200
200
#E8CEF4
oklch(88.5% 0.058 315.2)
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Step 300
300
#DAACF0
oklch(80.9% 0.106 314.6)
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Step 400
400
#C67DE8
oklch(70.7% 0.167 314.2)
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Step 500
500
#B756E0
oklch(63.1% 0.212 314.4)
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Step 600
600
#A333CE
oklch(55.7% 0.231 314.5)
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Step 700
700
#8B22B2
oklch(49% 0.215 314.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#712090
oklch(42.6% 0.178 314.5)
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Step 900
900
#5C2273
oklch(37.7% 0.139 314.8)
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Step 950
950
#361643
oklch(27.1% 0.087 315)
#712090 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) | #004493 | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #194A8E | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E3A57 | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #712090
#712090
oklch(42.6% 0.178 314.5)
- #2F5C00
#2F5C00
oklch(42.5% 0.123 134.3)
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 #712090, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.040
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.057
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.065
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.082
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.082
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.091
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.096
Use #712090 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.