#60244F
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(36.4% 0.104 340), rgb(96, 36, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.27:1).
About this color
#60244F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.86:1 |
| White text | 11.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60244F |
| RGB | rgb(96, 36, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 45%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.4% 0.104 340) |
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 #60244F | 11.27:1 | AAA | Lc -99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60244F | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 8.4 | Not readable |
| #60244F text on white | 11.27:1 | AAA | Lc 95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #60244F text on black | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#EECFE2
oklch(88.6% 0.043 340.7)
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Step 300
300
#E4ADD0
oklch(80.9% 0.078 340.5)
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Step 400
400
#D481B9
oklch(70.8% 0.124 340.1)
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Step 500
500
#C65EA7
oklch(63.1% 0.158 340.1)
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Step 600
600
#B14192
oklch(55.6% 0.172 340.2)
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Step 700
700
#98317D
oklch(49.1% 0.161 339.8)
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Step 800
800
#7B2A65
oklch(42.6% 0.133 340)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#60244F
oklch(36.4% 0.104 340)
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Step 950
950
#3B1830
oklch(27% 0.065 340.8)
#60244F 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) | #273550 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #393E4D | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #662536 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60244F
#60244F
oklch(36.4% 0.104 340)
- #004B2F
#004B2F
oklch(36.4% 0.082 160.2)
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 #60244F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.034
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.053
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.057
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.061
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.073
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.073
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.074
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.075
Use #60244F 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.