#733175
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(43.1% 0.13 326.4), rgb(115, 49, 117).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.65:1).
About this color
#733175 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.065 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.42:1 |
| White text | 8.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #733175 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 49, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 41%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.13 326.4) |
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 #733175 | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #733175 | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 14.8 | Not readable |
| #733175 text on white | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc 89.2 | Fine for body text |
| #733175 text on black | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -13.0 | 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F2
oklch(93.6% 0.022 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#E9D0E8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 327.2)
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Step 300
300
#DBB0DB
oklch(80.9% 0.076 326.3)
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Step 400
400
#C885C9
oklch(70.8% 0.122 326.3)
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Step 500
500
#B964BA
oklch(63.2% 0.155 326.8)
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Step 600
600
#A448A6
oklch(55.6% 0.169 326.7)
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Step 700
700
#8C398F
oklch(49.2% 0.157 326.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#733175
oklch(43.1% 0.13 326.4)
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Step 900
900
#5C2B5E
oklch(37.6% 0.102 325.9)
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Step 950
950
#361A37
oklch(27% 0.064 325.9)
#733175 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) | #294677 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E4E73 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76394E | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #733175
#733175
oklch(43.1% 0.13 326.4)
- #01621E
#01621E
oklch(43.2% 0.13 146.5)
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 #733175, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.065
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.066
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.068
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.077
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.077
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.078
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.088
Use #733175 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.