What color is #650D71?

#650D71 is a dark, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(101, 13, 113), and in HSL hsl(293, 79%, 25%).

Is #650D71 accessible as text?

On white, #650D71 has a contrast ratio of 11.36:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.85:1 (fails). For text placed on #650D71, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #650D71?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-900 (#721378).

What colors go well with #650D71?

#650D71 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #19720D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #650D71 below.

Is #650D71 good for buttons?

#650D71 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #650D71 — black text only reaches 1.85:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #650D71 the same as CSS purple?

No — #650D71 is not the CSS named color purple, but purple (#800080) is the closest CSS named color.

#650D71 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #650D71

Not just a swatch — here's how #650D71 works with other colors. Named schemes with #650D71 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #650D71 Anchor #141210 Accent #D89A53 Secondary #2E262F Surface #F3EDE3

Purple carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #650D71 Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6E6E74 Surface #EEE5DA Accent #410032

Purple adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Purple.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #650D71 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #650D71 Secondary #7E472F Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592234

Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #650D71 Secondary #765B7A Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Purple carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #650D71 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 52/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 27/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 66/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 35/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 65/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 63/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 63/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 16/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 11.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E9C3EF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #720D5C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #650D71 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #650D71;
  --color-base-rgb: 101 13 113;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(37.1% 0.164 322.3);
  --color-50: #FCF1FE;
  --color-100: #F8DAFC;
  --color-200: #EFB6F6;
  --color-300: #DF85EB;
  --color-400: #CB58DA;
  --color-500: #B035C0;
  --color-600: #873092;
  --color-700: #602867;
  --color-800: #3F1D43;
  --color-900: #271429;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  purple: {
    50: '#FCF1FE',
    100: '#F8DAFC',
    200: '#EFB6F6',
    300: '#DF85EB',
    400: '#CB58DA',
    500: '#B035C0',
    600: '#873092',
    700: '#602867',
    800: '#3F1D43',
    900: '#271429',
  },
}

$base: #650D71;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF1FE;
$base-100: #F8DAFC;
$base-200: #EFB6F6;
$base-300: #DF85EB;
$base-400: #CB58DA;
$base-500: #B035C0;
$base-600: #873092;
$base-700: #602867;
$base-800: #3F1D43;
$base-900: #271429;
$base-hover: #520B5B;
$base-subtle: #E0A3E8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#650D71",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8DAFC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EFB6F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DF85EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CB58DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B035C0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#873092",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#602867",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F1D43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271429",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #650D71

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