#732F89
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(44.1% 0.153 316.9), rgb(115, 47, 137).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.41:1).
About this color
#732F89 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.41:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.49:1 |
| White text | 8.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #732F89 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 47, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 49%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.1% 0.153 316.9) |
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 #732F89 | 8.41:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #732F89 | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #732F89 text on white | 8.41:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #732F89 text on black | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | Not readable |
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
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F6
oklch(93.6% 0.026 316.1)
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Step 200
200
#E7D0EF
oklch(88.6% 0.049 317.4)
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Step 300
300
#D8AFE7
oklch(80.9% 0.089 316.9)
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Step 400
400
#C482DB
oklch(70.6% 0.144 317)
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Step 500
500
#B45FD1
oklch(63% 0.183 316.8)
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Step 600
600
#A041BE
oklch(55.6% 0.199 317.1)
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Step 700
700
#8932A4
oklch(49.2% 0.185 317.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#732F89
oklch(44.1% 0.153 316.9)
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Step 900
900
#5A286A
oklch(37.6% 0.119 317.2)
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Step 950
950
#35193E
oklch(27.1% 0.074 317.4)
#732F89 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) | #0F498C | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #314F87 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #723F58 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #732F89
#732F89
oklch(44.1% 0.153 316.9)
- #296200
#296200
oklch(44% 0.133 137)
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 #732F89, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.038
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.064
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.069
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.083
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.086
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.090
Use #732F89 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.