#60305C
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(38.9% 0.093 330.3), rgb(96, 48, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.12:1).
About this color
#60305C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.12:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.07:1 |
| White text | 10.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60305C |
| RGB | rgb(96, 48, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 33%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.9% 0.093 330.3) |
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 #60305C | 10.12:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60305C | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 10.7 | Not readable |
| #60305C text on white | 10.12:1 | AAA | Lc 93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #60305C text on black | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | 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
#F9F3F8
oklch(97% 0.009 330.9)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 330.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9D0E5
oklch(88.4% 0.039 331.2)
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Step 300
300
#DBB1D6
oklch(80.9% 0.069 330.2)
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Step 400
400
#C886C1
oklch(70.6% 0.112 330.4)
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Step 500
500
#B966B2
oklch(63.1% 0.144 330.3)
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Step 600
600
#A44B9D
oklch(55.5% 0.156 330.5)
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Step 700
700
#8C3C87
oklch(49.1% 0.145 330)
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Step 800
800
#72326D
oklch(42.7% 0.12 330.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#60305C
oklch(38.9% 0.093 330.3)
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Step 950
950
#361B34
oklch(27% 0.058 329.8)
#60305C 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) | #2E3D5E | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B445B | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #633441 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60305C
#60305C
oklch(38.9% 0.093 330.3)
- #145229
#145229
oklch(38.9% 0.092 150.6)
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 #60305C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.059
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.066
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.069
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.073
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.078
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.085
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.086
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.090
Use #60305C 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.