#752983
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(43.2% 0.156 321.1), rgb(117, 41, 131).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.74:1).
About this color
#752983 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #752983 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 41, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 52%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.2% 0.156 321.1) |
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 #752983 | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #752983 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 14.8 | Not readable |
| #752983 text on white | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc 89.2 | Fine for body text |
| #752983 text on black | 2.40:1 | 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
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E4F5
oklch(93.5% 0.027 320.2)
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Step 200
200
#E9CFEE
oklch(88.5% 0.05 320.8)
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Step 300
300
#DCADE5
oklch(80.8% 0.092 320.9)
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Step 400
400
#C980D7
oklch(70.7% 0.145 321)
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Step 500
500
#BB5BCD
oklch(63.1% 0.188 321.1)
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Step 600
600
#A63CB9
oklch(55.6% 0.204 321.2)
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Step 700
700
#8E2DA0
oklch(49.1% 0.189 320.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#752983
oklch(43.2% 0.156 321.1)
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Step 900
900
#5D2668
oklch(37.6% 0.122 320.7)
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Step 950
950
#37173D
oklch(27% 0.078 321.1)
#752983 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) | #0D4586 | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #334E81 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #763852 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #752983
#752983
oklch(43.2% 0.156 321.1)
- #126200
#126200
oklch(43.3% 0.142 141)
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 #752983, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.045
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.056
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.069
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.076
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.083
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.088
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.092
Use #752983 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.