#733DA4
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(47.8% 0.162 305.2), rgb(115, 61, 164).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.16:1).
About this color
#733DA4 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 305°. 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 7.16:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.93:1 |
| White text | 7.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #733DA4 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 61, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 46%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.8% 0.162 305.2) |
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 #733DA4 | 7.16:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #733DA4 | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #733DA4 text on white | 7.16:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #733DA4 text on black | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | 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
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6F6
oklch(93.5% 0.023 305.6)
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Step 200
200
#E0D2F1
oklch(88.5% 0.045 305.9)
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Step 300
300
#CCB4EA
oklch(80.8% 0.079 304.9)
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Step 400
400
#B38BDF
oklch(70.6% 0.126 305.3)
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Step 500
500
#A16CD6
oklch(63.1% 0.161 305.4)
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Step 600
600
#8C51C3
oklch(55.6% 0.175 305.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#733DA4
oklch(47.8% 0.162 305.2)
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Step 800
800
#613688
oklch(42.7% 0.134 305.6)
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Step 900
900
#4F306D
oklch(37.7% 0.105 305.4)
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Step 950
950
#2E1D40
oklch(27% 0.066 304.8)
#733DA4 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) | #0056A7 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2558A2 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A526B | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #733DA4
#733DA4
oklch(47.8% 0.162 305.2)
- #4D6800
#4D6800
oklch(47.8% 0.121 125.4)
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 #733DA4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.038
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.065
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.073
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.073
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.074
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.077
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.079
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.081
Use #733DA4 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.