#716285
Closest named color: Dusty Purple (#825F87). oklch(52.4% 0.057 304.1), rgb(113, 98, 133).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.54:1).
About this color
#716285 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Purple (#825F87), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.54:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Purple (#825F87) |
| Black text | 3.78:1 |
| White text | 5.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #716285 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 98, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 15%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.057 304.1) |
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 #716285 | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc -83.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #716285 | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #716285 text on white | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc 77.7 | Fine for body text |
| #716285 text on black | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.1 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9EE
oklch(93.7% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 200
200
#DBD7E1
oklch(88.5% 0.014 304.1)
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Step 300
300
#C4BDCE
oklch(80.9% 0.025 304.4)
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Step 400
400
#A69BB6
oklch(70.8% 0.041 303.8)
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Step 500
500
#9082A4
oklch(63.1% 0.053 303.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#716285
oklch(52.4% 0.057 304.1)
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Step 700
700
#675979
oklch(49% 0.053 304.5)
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Step 800
800
#544963
oklch(42.7% 0.044 303.9)
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Step 900
900
#453D51
oklch(37.6% 0.035 303)
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Step 950
950
#29242F
oklch(27.1% 0.021 305.6)
#716285 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) | #5B6886 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E6884 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E676E | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #716285
#716285
oklch(52.4% 0.057 304.1)
- #63704B
#63704B
oklch(52.4% 0.057 124.1)
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 #716285, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.029
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.031
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.038
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.043
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.044
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.046
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.053
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.057
Use #716285 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.