#60248A
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(40.2% 0.162 307.4), rgb(96, 36, 138).
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White text reads best on this color (9.92:1).
About this color
#60248A is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 307°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.92:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.11:1 |
| White text | 9.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60248A |
| RGB | rgb(96, 36, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 59%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.162 307.4) |
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 #60248A | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc -96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60248A | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #60248A text on white | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #60248A text on black | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F8F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 310.5)
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Step 100
100
#EFE5F9
oklch(93.6% 0.029 308.1)
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Step 200
200
#E2D1F5
oklch(88.6% 0.052 306.6)
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Step 300
300
#D1B1F1
oklch(81% 0.095 307.2)
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Step 400
400
#BA85E9
oklch(70.8% 0.151 307.4)
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Step 500
500
#A961E2
oklch(63% 0.194 307.5)
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Step 600
600
#9543D0
oklch(55.6% 0.21 307.6)
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Step 700
700
#7F33B4
oklch(49.1% 0.196 307.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#60248A
oklch(40.2% 0.162 307.4)
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Step 900
900
#542974
oklch(37.7% 0.127 307.8)
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Step 950
950
#311944
oklch(27% 0.08 307.6)
#60248A 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) | #00418D | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #014388 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #593C55 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60248A
#60248A
oklch(40.2% 0.162 307.4)
- #385200
#385200
oklch(40.2% 0.105 127.6)
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 #60248A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.066
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.068
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.068
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.074
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.076
- Imperial Purple #480CA8 ΔE 0.080
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.080
Use #60248A 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.