#724567
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(45.5% 0.078 336.3), rgb(114, 69, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.60:1).
About this color
#724567 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.60:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.76:1 |
| White text | 7.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #724567 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 69, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 25%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.078 336.3) |
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 #724567 | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #724567 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #724567 text on white | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #724567 text on black | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -15.8 | 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
#F0E7ED
oklch(93.7% 0.013 337.5)
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Step 200
200
#E5D3DF
oklch(88.5% 0.025 337.8)
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Step 300
300
#D5B6CC
oklch(81% 0.046 336.5)
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Step 400
400
#BF8FB2
oklch(70.7% 0.075 336.5)
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Step 500
500
#AE739F
oklch(63.1% 0.095 336.4)
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Step 600
600
#985B8A
oklch(55.6% 0.102 335.8)
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Step 700
700
#824B75
oklch(49.2% 0.094 336.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#724567
oklch(45.5% 0.078 336.3)
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Step 900
900
#56354E
oklch(37.8% 0.06 336)
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Step 950
950
#321F2E
oklch(27% 0.039 334.4)
#724567 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) | #465068 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #515666 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #764751 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #724567
#724567
oklch(45.5% 0.078 336.3)
- #2D6444
#2D6444
oklch(45.6% 0.079 155.9)
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 #724567, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.040
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.048
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.065
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.067
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.069
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.069
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.074
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.075
Use #724567 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.