#713768
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(43% 0.105 333.4), rgb(113, 55, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.57:1).
About this color
#713768 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.060 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.57:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.44:1 |
| White text | 8.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #713768 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 55, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 35%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.105 333.4) |
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 #713768 | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #713768 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #713768 text on white | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #713768 text on black | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | 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
#F9F3F8
oklch(97% 0.009 330.9)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EF
oklch(93.7% 0.018 334.2)
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Step 200
200
#E8D1E3
oklch(88.5% 0.035 333.2)
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Step 300
300
#DAB2D2
oklch(80.9% 0.063 333.1)
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Step 400
400
#C689BB
oklch(70.7% 0.099 333.2)
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Step 500
500
#B66BA9
oklch(63.1% 0.125 333.6)
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Step 600
600
#A15195
oklch(55.6% 0.137 333.2)
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Step 700
700
#8A417F
oklch(49.1% 0.128 333.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#713768
oklch(43% 0.105 333.4)
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Step 900
900
#5B2F54
oklch(37.6% 0.083 333.2)
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Step 950
950
#351C31
oklch(26.9% 0.052 333)
#713768 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) | #36476A | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464F66 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #763B4A | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #713768
#713768
oklch(43% 0.105 333.4)
- #0A6033
#0A6033
oklch(43.1% 0.106 153.4)
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 #713768, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.060
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.072
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.074
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.076
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.077
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.082
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.083
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.087
Use #713768 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.