#71309A
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.1% 0.169 309.3), rgb(113, 48, 154).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.10:1).
About this color
#71309A is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 309°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.10:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.59:1 |
| White text | 8.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71309A |
| RGB | rgb(113, 48, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 52%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.1% 0.169 309.3) |
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 #71309A | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #71309A | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #71309A text on white | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc 87.4 | Fine for body text |
| #71309A text on black | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | 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
#F8F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 310.5)
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Step 100
100
#EFE5F9
oklch(93.6% 0.029 308.1)
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Step 200
200
#E4D0F5
oklch(88.5% 0.054 309.5)
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Step 300
300
#D4AFF1
oklch(80.9% 0.099 309.8)
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Step 400
400
#BE82EA
oklch(70.7% 0.158 309.5)
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Step 500
500
#AD5EE3
oklch(63.1% 0.201 309.2)
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Step 600
600
#993ED1
oklch(55.6% 0.219 309.3)
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Step 700
700
#832EB5
oklch(49.2% 0.204 309.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#71309A
oklch(45.1% 0.169 309.3)
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Step 900
900
#562775
oklch(37.7% 0.132 309.2)
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Step 950
950
#321844
oklch(26.9% 0.083 309.2)
#71309A 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) | #004D9D | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D5198 | 0.135 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B4761 | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71309A
#71309A
oklch(45.1% 0.169 309.3)
- #3F6100
#3F6100
oklch(44.9% 0.12 129.4)
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 #71309A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.022
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.062
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.072
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.076
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.082
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.082
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.083
Use #71309A 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.