#60268A
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(40.5% 0.16 307.1), rgb(96, 38, 138).
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White text reads best on this color (9.80:1).
About this color
#60268A is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.160 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 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.80:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.14:1 |
| White text | 9.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60268A |
| RGB | rgb(96, 38, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 57%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.5% 0.16 307.1) |
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 #60268A | 9.80:1 | AAA | Lc -96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60268A | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 12.0 | Not readable |
| #60268A text on white | 9.80:1 | AAA | Lc 92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #60268A text on black | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -10.4 | 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
#EEE5F8
oklch(93.5% 0.027 307.1)
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Step 200
200
#E2D1F4
oklch(88.5% 0.051 307.2)
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Step 300
300
#D0B1F0
oklch(80.9% 0.093 306.8)
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Step 400
400
#B985E8
oklch(70.6% 0.149 307.2)
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Step 500
500
#A863E1
oklch(63.1% 0.189 307.1)
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Step 600
600
#9444CF
oklch(55.6% 0.208 307.3)
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Step 700
700
#7E35B3
oklch(49.1% 0.192 307.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#60268A
oklch(40.5% 0.16 307.1)
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Step 900
900
#532A74
oklch(37.7% 0.125 306.9)
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Step 950
950
#311A44
oklch(27.1% 0.078 307.2)
#60268A 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) | #00428D | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #064488 | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #593D55 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60268A
#60268A
oklch(40.5% 0.16 307.1)
- #395300
#395300
oklch(40.6% 0.105 127.5)
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 #60268A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.063
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.070
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.070
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.073
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.075
- Imperial Purple #480CA8 ΔE 0.081
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.081
Use #60268A 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.