What color is #652E71?

#652E71 is a dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(101, 46, 113), and in HSL hsl(289, 42%, 31%).

Is #652E71 accessible as text?

On white, #652E71 has a contrast ratio of 9.62:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.18:1 (fails). For text placed on #652E71, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #652E71?

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

What colors go well with #652E71?

#652E71 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3A702E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #652E71 below.

Is #652E71 good for buttons?

#652E71 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #652E71 — black text only reaches 2.18:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #652E71 the same as CSS rebeccapurple?

No — #652E71 is not the CSS named color rebeccapurple, but rebeccapurple (#663399) is the closest CSS named color.

#652E71 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #652E71

Not just a swatch — here's how #652E71 works with other colors. Named schemes with #652E71 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #652E71 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #652E71 Secondary #7E472F Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592235

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #652E71 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9E9362 Secondary #3C3733

Eminence anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #652E71 Secondary #7C6880 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Eminence 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 Eminence carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #652E71 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #865491

Eminence is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Eminence.

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Color Lab

How #652E71 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 50/100

Neutral

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

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 60/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 51/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 65/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 33/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 75/100

High

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

Surface fit 21/100

Low

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

Print safety 86/100

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 9.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3D1E6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #702E66 — 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 #652E71 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #652E71;
  --color-base-rgb: 101 46 113;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(40.5% 0.122 320.2);
  --color-50: #FAF4FB;
  --color-100: #F0E2F4;
  --color-200: #E1C5E7;
  --color-300: #C99CD3;
  --color-400: #AF76BC;
  --color-500: #92559F;
  --color-600: #71477B;
  --color-700: #523658;
  --color-800: #37263B;
  --color-900: #221924;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  eminence: {
    50: '#FAF4FB',
    100: '#F0E2F4',
    200: '#E1C5E7',
    300: '#C99CD3',
    400: '#AF76BC',
    500: '#92559F',
    600: '#71477B',
    700: '#523658',
    800: '#37263B',
    900: '#221924',
  },
}

$base: #652E71;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF4FB;
$base-100: #F0E2F4;
$base-200: #E1C5E7;
$base-300: #C99CD3;
$base-400: #AF76BC;
$base-500: #92559F;
$base-600: #71477B;
$base-700: #523658;
$base-800: #37263B;
$base-900: #221924;
$base-hover: #50255A;
$base-subtle: #D5B9DB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#652E71",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF4FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0E2F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E1C5E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C99CD3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AF76BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#92559F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#71477B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#523658",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#37263B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#221924",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #652E71

Color Lab

Pairs with #652E71

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