#71319A
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.2% 0.167 309.2), rgb(113, 49, 154).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.05:1).
About this color
#71319A is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.167 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 8.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.60:1 |
| White text | 8.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71319A |
| RGB | rgb(113, 49, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 52%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.2% 0.167 309.2) |
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 #71319A | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #71319A | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #71319A text on white | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #71319A text on black | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | 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
#D3AFF1
oklch(80.8% 0.099 309.1)
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Step 400
400
#BD83E9
oklch(70.7% 0.155 309.1)
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Step 500
500
#AD5EE3
oklch(63.1% 0.201 309.2)
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Step 600
600
#983FD0
oklch(55.6% 0.216 309.1)
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Step 700
700
#822FB4
oklch(49.1% 0.201 309.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#71319A
oklch(45.2% 0.167 309.2)
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Step 900
900
#562774
oklch(37.6% 0.13 309.6)
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Step 950
950
#321844
oklch(26.9% 0.083 309.2)
#71319A 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) | #1F5198 | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B4761 | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71319A
#71319A
oklch(45.2% 0.167 309.2)
- #406200
#406200
oklch(45.3% 0.121 129.3)
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 #71319A, 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 0.064
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.073
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.076
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.081
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.082
Use #71319A 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.