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#713c8a color: Perkin Mauve

#713c8a is rgb(113, 60, 138) in RGB and oklch(45.669% 0.13262 313.721) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

45.7%
0.133
314°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.72:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #713c8a

#713c8a is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.73:1 contrast and black text 2.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Perkin Mauve (#733c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #713c8a mixed with white

  1. 713c8a
  2. 7f4f96
  3. 8c62a2
  4. 9a75ae
  5. a888b9
  6. b69bc5
  7. c5afd1
  8. d3c2dc
  9. e2d6e8
  10. f0ebf3

Darker: #713c8a mixed with black

  1. 713c8a
  2. 613377
  3. 522a65
  4. 432153
  5. 351942
  6. 271132
  7. 1a0a22
  8. 0e0414
  9. 040107
  10. 010001

Calmer: #713c8a with less saturation

  1. 713c8a
  2. 6f4085
  3. 6c4380
  4. 6a467b
  5. 674976
  6. 644c71
  7. 624e6c
  8. 5f5167
  9. 5d5362
  10. 5a555c

Questions about #713c8a

What color is #713c8a?

#713c8a is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Perkin Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(113, 60, 138), in HSL hsl(280.77, 39.39%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.669% 0.13262 313.721).

What colors go well with #713c8a?

The complementary color of #713c8a is #366600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50499d and #873269. The triadic partners are #7d4a00 and #006767.

Is white or black text more readable on #713c8a?

White text reads better on #713c8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.73:1 and black gives 2.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #713c8a a warm or cool color?

#713c8a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.133.