#713E81
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(45.5% 0.119 317.6), rgb(113, 62, 129).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.75:1).
About this color
#713E81 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.75:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.70:1 |
| White text | 7.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #713E81 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 62, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 35%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.119 317.6) |
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 #713E81 | 7.75:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #713E81 | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #713E81 text on white | 7.75:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #713E81 text on black | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | 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
#F0E6F3
oklch(93.7% 0.02 318.4)
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Step 200
200
#E4D2EA
oklch(88.6% 0.038 317.7)
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Step 300
300
#D4B3DE
oklch(80.9% 0.069 318.3)
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Step 400
400
#BD8ACE
oklch(70.7% 0.111 317.5)
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Step 500
500
#AC6BC1
oklch(63% 0.142 317.5)
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Step 600
600
#9751AD
oklch(55.5% 0.154 317.6)
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Step 700
700
#814195
oklch(49.1% 0.144 317.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#713E81
oklch(45.5% 0.119 317.6)
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Step 900
900
#553061
oklch(37.7% 0.092 317.4)
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Step 950
950
#321C39
oklch(26.9% 0.06 317.7)
#713E81 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) | #314F83 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #41547F | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #714859 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #713E81
#713E81
oklch(45.5% 0.119 317.6)
- #32651B
#32651B
oklch(45.5% 0.118 137.6)
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 #713E81, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.051
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.056
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.073
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.077
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.078
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.079
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.082
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.084
Use #713E81 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.