#733CBE
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(49.5% 0.193 298.4), rgb(115, 60, 190).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.73:1).
About this color
#733CBE is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.193 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.73:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.193) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.11:1 |
| White text | 6.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #733CBE |
| RGB | rgb(115, 60, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 52%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.5% 0.193 298.4) |
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 #733CBE | 6.73:1 | AA | Lc -87.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #733CBE | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #733CBE text on white | 6.73:1 | AA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #733CBE text on black | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.4 | 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
#F6F4FD
oklch(97.1% 0.012 296.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6FA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 299.5)
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Step 200
200
#DDD2F8
oklch(88.5% 0.053 298.5)
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Step 300
300
#C8B4F5
oklch(80.9% 0.093 298.4)
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Step 400
400
#AD8AF0
oklch(70.7% 0.148 298.3)
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Step 500
500
#9A68EB
oklch(63% 0.191 298.4)
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Step 600
600
#864BD9
oklch(55.6% 0.207 298.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#733CBE
oklch(49.5% 0.193 298.4)
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Step 800
800
#5C3299
oklch(42.7% 0.16 298)
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Step 900
900
#4B2D79
oklch(37.6% 0.125 298.4)
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Step 950
950
#2C1B47
oklch(26.9% 0.08 298.8)
#733CBE 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) | #005CC2 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005ABB | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #615B78 | 0.147 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.194 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #733CBE
#733CBE
oklch(49.5% 0.193 298.4)
- #5C6A00
#5C6A00
oklch(49.5% 0.116 118.4)
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 #733CBE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.035
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.059
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.060
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.063
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.064
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.064
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.066
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.067
Use #733CBE 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.