#60186F
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37% 0.15 320), rgb(96, 24, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.30:1).
About this color
#60186F is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 320°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.30:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.85:1 |
| White text | 11.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60186F |
| RGB | rgb(96, 24, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 64%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37% 0.15 320) |
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 #60186F | 11.30:1 | AAA | Lc -99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60186F | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 8.8 | Not readable |
| #60186F text on white | 11.30:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #60186F text on black | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F8
oklch(93.6% 0.033 319.8)
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Step 200
200
#ECCCF3
oklch(88.4% 0.063 320.2)
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Step 300
300
#E1A9EE
oklch(80.9% 0.112 319.9)
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Step 400
400
#D176E5
oklch(70.7% 0.181 320.2)
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Step 500
500
#C34BDD
oklch(63.2% 0.229 320)
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Step 600
600
#AE1ECA
oklch(55.5% 0.249 320)
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Step 700
700
#9607AF
oklch(49.2% 0.232 320.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A118E
oklch(42.8% 0.193 320.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#60186F
oklch(37% 0.15 320)
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Step 950
950
#3A1242
oklch(27% 0.094 320.6)
#60186F 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) | #003671 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #203D6D | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #602A42 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60186F
#60186F
oklch(37% 0.15 320)
- #124D00
#124D00
oklch(36.8% 0.119 140.1)
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 #60186F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.052
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.058
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.059
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.067
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.071
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.071
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.072
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.084
Use #60186F 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.