#712876
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(41.7% 0.144 325.1), rgb(113, 40, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.26:1).
About this color
#712876 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.26:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.26:1 |
| White text | 9.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #712876 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 40, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 49%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.7% 0.144 325.1) |
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 #712876 | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #712876 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #712876 text on white | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc 90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #712876 text on black | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -11.7 | 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
#F3E5F3
oklch(93.7% 0.024 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EACFEA
oklch(88.5% 0.047 326)
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Step 300
300
#DDAEDF
oklch(80.9% 0.085 325)
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Step 400
400
#CA82CE
oklch(70.7% 0.133 325)
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Step 500
500
#BC5FC1
oklch(63.2% 0.171 325.4)
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Step 600
600
#A742AE
oklch(55.7% 0.186 325.1)
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Step 700
700
#8F3295
oklch(49.1% 0.174 325.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#712876
oklch(41.7% 0.144 325.1)
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Step 900
900
#5E2861
oklch(37.7% 0.112 325.5)
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Step 950
950
#371839
oklch(26.9% 0.071 325)
#712876 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) | #1A4178 | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #374A74 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74334B | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #712876
#712876
oklch(41.7% 0.144 325.1)
- #005D15
#005D15
oklch(41.6% 0.131 145.1)
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 #712876, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.051
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.064
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.069
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.069
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.081
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.084
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.084
Use #712876 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.