#712377
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(41.2% 0.151 324.8), rgb(113, 35, 119).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.50:1).
About this color
#712377 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.50:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.20:1 |
| White text | 9.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #712377 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 35, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 55%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.2% 0.151 324.8) |
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 #712377 | 9.50:1 | AAA | Lc -95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #712377 | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 12.8 | Not readable |
| #712377 text on white | 9.50:1 | AAA | Lc 91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #712377 text on black | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F4
oklch(93.5% 0.027 323.9)
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Step 200
200
#EACFEB
oklch(88.5% 0.048 324.9)
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Step 300
300
#DEADE1
oklch(80.9% 0.089 324.5)
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Step 400
400
#CC80D1
oklch(70.7% 0.141 324.7)
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Step 500
500
#BE5CC5
oklch(63.2% 0.181 324.9)
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Step 600
600
#A93DB1
oklch(55.6% 0.197 324.9)
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Step 700
700
#912E98
oklch(49.2% 0.183 325.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#712377
oklch(41.2% 0.151 324.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F2663
oklch(37.6% 0.118 325)
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Step 950
950
#38173A
oklch(26.9% 0.075 325.2)
#712377 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) | #103F79 | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #334975 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74304A | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #712377
#712377
oklch(41.2% 0.151 324.8)
- #005C13
#005C13
oklch(41.3% 0.131 144.8)
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 #712377, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.044
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.065
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.065
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.068
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.079
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.086
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.089
Use #712377 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.