#732FA5
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(46% 0.182 306.9), rgb(115, 47, 165).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.83:1).
About this color
#732FA5 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 307°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.67:1 |
| White text | 7.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #732FA5 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 47, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 56%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46% 0.182 306.9) |
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 #732FA5 | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #732FA5 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #732FA5 text on white | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #732FA5 text on black | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | 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
#F7F3FC
oklch(97% 0.013 306)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F8
oklch(93.6% 0.025 305.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D1F3
oklch(88.4% 0.049 306.6)
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Step 300
300
#CFB2EE
oklch(80.9% 0.088 306.5)
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Step 400
400
#B887E5
oklch(70.7% 0.142 307.1)
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Step 500
500
#A666DD
oklch(63.1% 0.18 306.8)
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Step 600
600
#9249CA
oklch(55.6% 0.195 307.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#732FA5
oklch(46% 0.182 306.9)
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Step 800
800
#65308E
oklch(42.7% 0.152 307)
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Step 900
900
#522C71
oklch(37.7% 0.117 307.1)
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Step 950
950
#301B42
oklch(27% 0.073 307)
#732FA5 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) | #0050A8 | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0552A2 | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B4A67 | 0.128 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.183 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #732FA5
#732FA5
oklch(46% 0.182 306.9)
- #466300
#466300
oklch(45.9% 0.118 126.9)
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 #732FA5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.031
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.049
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.077
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.080
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.080
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.081
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.083
Use #732FA5 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.