#713B8A
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.5% 0.134 313.9), rgb(113, 59, 138).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.79:1).
About this color
#713B8A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.69:1 |
| White text | 7.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #713B8A |
| RGB | rgb(113, 59, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 40%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.134 313.9) |
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 #713B8A | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #713B8A | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #713B8A text on white | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc 86.7 | Fine for body text |
| #713B8A text on black | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F8F3FB
oklch(97% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F5
oklch(93.6% 0.022 312.2)
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Step 200
200
#E4D1EE
oklch(88.5% 0.044 314.1)
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Step 300
300
#D3B2E5
oklch(80.9% 0.079 313.6)
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Step 400
400
#BD88D7
oklch(70.7% 0.125 314.1)
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Step 500
500
#AC68CC
oklch(63.1% 0.16 314)
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Step 600
600
#974CB9
oklch(55.5% 0.175 313.9)
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Step 700
700
#813DA0
oklch(49.2% 0.162 313.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#713B8A
oklch(45.5% 0.134 313.9)
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Step 900
900
#552E68
oklch(37.8% 0.104 313.5)
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Step 950
950
#321B3D
oklch(27% 0.067 313.9)
#713B8A 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) | #264F8D | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #395488 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F485D | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #713B8A
#713B8A
oklch(45.5% 0.134 313.9)
- #366500
#366500
oklch(45.5% 0.13 133.7)
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 #713B8A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.040
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.057
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.072
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.075
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.077
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.079
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.083
Use #713B8A 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.