#725682
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(49.9% 0.076 312.8), rgb(114, 86, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.23:1).
About this color
#725682 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.23:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.36:1 |
| White text | 6.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #725682 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 86, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 20%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.9% 0.076 312.8) |
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 #725682 | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc -86.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #725682 | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #725682 text on white | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc 81.0 | Fine for body text |
| #725682 text on black | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.9 | 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
#F6F4F8
oklch(97% 0.006 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EF
oklch(93.6% 0.01 311.2)
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Step 200
200
#DED5E3
oklch(88.4% 0.021 313.8)
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Step 300
300
#C9BAD2
oklch(80.9% 0.037 313)
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Step 400
400
#AD96BB
oklch(70.6% 0.059 312.6)
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Step 500
500
#997CAA
oklch(63% 0.075 312.7)
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Step 600
600
#846596
oklch(55.6% 0.082 312.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#725682
oklch(49.9% 0.076 312.8)
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Step 800
800
#5B4568
oklch(42.8% 0.063 312.5)
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Step 900
900
#4B3A54
oklch(37.7% 0.049 313.7)
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Step 950
950
#2C2231
oklch(27% 0.031 314.3)
#725682 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) | #4F5F84 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #556181 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #715C66 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #725682
#725682
oklch(49.9% 0.076 312.8)
- #526C3E
#526C3E
oklch(49.8% 0.076 132.6)
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 #725682, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.030
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.039
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.055
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.057
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.061
Use #725682 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.