#713D8B
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.9% 0.132 313.1), rgb(113, 61, 139).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.65:1).
About this color
#713D8B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.74:1 |
| White text | 7.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #713D8B |
| RGB | rgb(113, 61, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 39%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.132 313.1) |
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 #713D8B | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #713D8B | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #713D8B text on white | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #713D8B text on black | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -15.8 | 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
#F8F4FA
oklch(97.2% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F5
oklch(93.6% 0.022 312.2)
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Step 200
200
#E3D1EE
oklch(88.4% 0.044 312.8)
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Step 300
300
#D2B2E5
oklch(80.8% 0.078 312.8)
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Step 400
400
#BC89D7
oklch(70.8% 0.123 313.4)
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Step 500
500
#AA69CC
oklch(63.1% 0.157 313)
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Step 600
600
#964EB9
oklch(55.7% 0.171 313.3)
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Step 700
700
#803E9F
oklch(49.2% 0.159 313.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#713D8B
oklch(45.9% 0.132 313.1)
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Step 900
900
#542E68
oklch(37.6% 0.103 312.7)
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Step 950
950
#311C3D
oklch(27% 0.065 312.1)
#713D8B 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) | #28508E | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A5589 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F4A5E | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #713D8B
#713D8B
oklch(45.9% 0.132 313.1)
- #386600
#386600
oklch(45.9% 0.13 133.3)
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 #713D8B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.042
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.055
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.072
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.075
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.075
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.079
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.084
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.084
Use #713D8B 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.