#71409F
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(47.6% 0.151 305.2), rgb(113, 64, 159).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.15:1).
About this color
#71409F is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 305°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.93:1 |
| White text | 7.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71409F |
| RGB | rgb(113, 64, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 43%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.6% 0.151 305.2) |
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 #71409F | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #71409F | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #71409F text on white | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #71409F text on black | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F6
oklch(93.7% 0.021 304)
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Step 200
200
#DFD3EF
oklch(88.5% 0.04 304.9)
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Step 300
300
#CBB5E7
oklch(80.8% 0.073 304.8)
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Step 400
400
#B28DDB
oklch(70.7% 0.117 305.4)
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Step 500
500
#9F6FD1
oklch(63.1% 0.149 305.1)
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Step 600
600
#8A55BE
oklch(55.6% 0.162 305)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#71409F
oklch(47.6% 0.151 305.2)
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Step 800
800
#5F3985
oklch(42.7% 0.125 304.7)
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Step 900
900
#4E326A
oklch(37.7% 0.097 305.3)
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Step 950
950
#2E1E3E
oklch(27.1% 0.061 305.8)
#71409F 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) | #1656A2 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D589D | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #695369 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71409F
#71409F
oklch(47.6% 0.151 305.2)
- #4D6700
#4D6700
oklch(47.5% 0.119 125)
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 #71409F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.037
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.067
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.070
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.077
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.078
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.079
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.079
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.079
Use #71409F 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.