#71476A
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(45.9% 0.076 332.9), rgb(113, 71, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.46:1).
About this color
#71476A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.46:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.81:1 |
| White text | 7.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71476A |
| RGB | rgb(113, 71, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 23%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.076 332.9) |
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 #71476A | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc -90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #71476A | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #71476A text on white | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc 85.8 | Fine for body text |
| #71476A text on black | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EE
oklch(93.6% 0.013 329.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D3E0
oklch(88.4% 0.026 333.8)
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Step 300
300
#D3B6CD
oklch(80.8% 0.045 333.1)
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Step 400
400
#BC90B4
oklch(70.6% 0.072 332.7)
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Step 500
500
#AB74A1
oklch(63% 0.092 333.3)
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Step 600
600
#965C8C
oklch(55.6% 0.1 333.3)
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Step 700
700
#7F4C77
oklch(49.1% 0.091 332.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#71476A
oklch(45.9% 0.076 332.9)
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Step 900
900
#54354F
oklch(37.6% 0.06 332.6)
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Step 950
950
#321F2E
oklch(27% 0.039 334.4)
#71476A 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) | #46516B | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #515769 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #754954 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71476A
#71476A
oklch(45.9% 0.076 332.9)
- #336443
#336443
oklch(45.9% 0.076 152.9)
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 #71476A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.044
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.062
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.064
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.065
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.070
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.070
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.073
Use #71476A 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.