#71416E
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(45% 0.092 329.2), rgb(113, 65, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.82:1).
About this color
#71416E is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.82:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.68:1 |
| White text | 7.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71416E |
| RGB | rgb(113, 65, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 27%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45% 0.092 329.2) |
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 #71416E | 7.82:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #71416E | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #71416E text on white | 7.82:1 | AAA | Lc 87.0 | Fine for body text |
| #71416E text on black | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -15.1 | 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
#F8F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6EF
oklch(93.5% 0.016 328.8)
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Step 200
200
#E5D2E3
oklch(88.4% 0.031 329.1)
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Step 300
300
#D5B5D2
oklch(81% 0.053 329.1)
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Step 400
400
#BF8DBB
oklch(70.6% 0.087 329.2)
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Step 500
500
#AE70AA
oklch(63.1% 0.11 329.1)
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Step 600
600
#995795
oklch(55.5% 0.12 329.3)
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Step 700
700
#83477F
oklch(49.1% 0.112 329.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#71416E
oklch(45% 0.092 329.2)
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Step 900
900
#563354
oklch(37.7% 0.071 328.9)
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Step 950
950
#331E31
oklch(27% 0.045 330.1)
#71416E 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) | #3E4E70 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B546C | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #744552 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71416E
#71416E
oklch(45% 0.092 329.2)
- #2A6338
#2A6338
oklch(44.9% 0.092 149.4)
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 #71416E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.055
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.061
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.073
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.075
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.075
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.078
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.078
Use #71416E 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.